The galaxy NGC 2179

From Fairfield , NGC 2179 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 6° above the horizon at dusk.
Name
NGC 2179
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Constellation: | Lepus |
Magnitude: | 12.45 (V) [2] 13.33 (B) [2] 10.16 (J) [2] 9.48 (H) [2] 9.22 (K) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.88 |
Hubble type: | S0-a |
Right ascension: | 06h08m [2] |
Declination: | -21°44' [2] |
Distance: | 43.4 Mpc 141.5 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -20.74 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.