NGC5979 (Planetary nebula)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5979 is not observable because it lies so far south that it never rises above the horizon.
Name
NGC5979
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Object type
Planetary nebula
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h47m [1] |
Declination: | −61°13' [1] |
Constellation: | Triangulum Australe |
Magnitude: | 11.50 (V) [1] 11.80 (B) [1] 12.41 (J) [1] 12.11 (H) [1] 11.53 (K) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.30 |
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