NGC7679 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC7679 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:37 (EST), 46° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:11, 52° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:26, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC7679
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 23h28m [4] |
| Declination: | +03°30' [4] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.20 (V) [5] 13.38 (B) [2] 10.98 (J) [2] 10.33 (H) [2] 10.02 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
| Distance: | 57.3 Mpc 186.8 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.22 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.59 |
Sources