NGC2979 (Galaxy)
![NGC2979 Image of NGC2979](https://in-the-sky.org/image.php?style=medium&userimg=19910715_115740_261344d10817.png)
From Cambridge , NGC2979 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 6° below the horizon at dusk.
Name
NGC2979
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 09h43m [2] |
Declination: | −10°22' [2] |
Constellation: | Sextans |
Magnitude: | 14.00 (B) [2] 10.50 (J) [2] 9.78 (H) [2] 9.52 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SABa |
Distance: | 66.7 Mpc 217.4 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -20.12 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.