NGC 79

NGC 79
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Cetus
Right ascension 00h 21m 02.9s
Declination +22° 33 60
Apparent magnitude (V) 14.9
Other designations
PGC 1340

NGC 79 is an elliptical galaxy estimated to be about 240 million light-years away in the constellation of Andromeda.[1] It's apparent magnitude is 14.9.

References

  1. Seligman, Courtney. "Celestial Atlas NGC Objects: NGC 79". Celestial Atlas. Retrieved 3 March 2015.
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