The galaxy NGC 1379

From Fairfield , NGC 1379 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 13° above the horizon.
Name
NGC 1379
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Constellation: | Fornax |
Magnitude: | 10.91 (V) [2] 12.04 (B) [2] 9.08 (J) [2] 8.45 (H) [2] 8.24 (K) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.13 |
Hubble type: | E |
Right ascension: | 03h36m [2] |
Declination: | -35°26' [2] |
Distance: | 17.9 Mpc 58.4 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -20.35 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.