NGC 1079
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 1079, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 1079
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 11.5 |
| Size | 3.4' x 2.2' @ 87° |
| Right Ascension | 2h 43' 44.3" (2000) |
| Declination | 29° 0' 12" S |
| Constellation | Fornax |
| Description | B, pL, pmE, sbM |
| Classification | SBO-a Ring |
Observing Notes
This object has no observations in the database
Other Data Sources for NGC 1079
Nearby objects for NGC 1079
9 objects found within 120'
| Diya | Gamma2 Fornacis | IC 1826 |
| IC 1833 | IC 1845 | Iota1 Fornacis |
| Iota2 Fornacis | NGC 1097 | NGC 1097A |
Credits...
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NGC 1079