NGC479 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC479 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 10° from it.

Name NGC479
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 479[1]
UGC 893[2]
PGC 4905[3]
Position
Right ascension:01h21m [3]
Declination:+03°51' [3]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:15.06 (B) [1]
12.84 (J) [1]
11.87 (H) [1]
11.83 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 128.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBbc

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