NGC79 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , NGC79 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 15° above the horizon at dawn.

Name NGC79
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:00h21m [2]
Declination:+22°33' [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:15.16 (B) [2]
11.29 (J) [2]
10.55 (H) [2]
10.26 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:83.6 Mpc
272.5 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.45

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