NGC 1779
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 1779, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 1779
H III 500, h 345, h 2714, GC 997, MCG -02-13-041, IRAS 05029-0912, PGC 16713
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 12.1 |
| Size | 2.5' x 1.4' @ 105° |
| Right Ascension | 5h 5' 18.1" (2000) |
| Declination | 9° 8' 50" S |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Description | pB, S, R, gpmbM |
| Classification | SBO-a |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 9, 2016 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 233x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Very faint, modest core, elongated 2'x'1 east-west
Other Data Sources for NGC 1779
Nearby objects for NGC 1779
5 objects found within 60'
| HD 33224 | IC 401 | IC 402 |
| Lambda Eridani | NGC 1752 |
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NGC 1779