NGC1979 (Galaxy)

From South El Monte , NGC1979 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:11, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:45, 32° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:56, 30° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC1979
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 05h34m [2] |
Declination: | −23°18' [2] |
Constellation: | Lepus |
Magnitude: | 12.90 (B) [2] 9.86 (J) [2] 9.22 (H) [2] 9.01 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E-S0 |
Distance: | 31.0 Mpc 101.1 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -19.56 |
All times shown in South El Monte local time.