NGC 79

NGC 79
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Cetus
Right ascension	00^h 21^m 02.9^s
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

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

Astronomical catalogs

NGC	NGC 74 NGC 75 NGC 76 NGC 77 NGC 78 NGC 79 NGC 80 NGC 81 NGC 82 NGC 83 NGC 84

Astronomical catalogs

PGC	PGC 1336 PGC 1337 PGC 1338 PGC 1339 PGC 1340 PGC 1341 PGC 1342 PGC 1343 PGC 1344

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