The globular cluster C 79

From Fairfield , C 79 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 2° above the horizon.
Name
C 79
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Object Type
Globular Cluster
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Constellation: | Vela |
Magnitude: | 6.70 (V) [3] 9.18 (B) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.94 |
Right ascension: | 10h17m [2] |
Declination: | -46°24' [2] |
Distance: | 5.0 kpc 16.3 klyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -6.79 |
All times shown in Fairfield local time.