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NGC979

 

Basic Information


Location and Magnitude


Right Ascension: 2:31:38.7
Declination: -44:31:27
Constellation: ERI
Visual Magnitude: 12.7

Historic Information


Discoverer: Herschel J.
Year of discovery: 1835
Discovery aperture: 18.3

Observational


Summary description: F, S, R, bet 2 st in par
Sub-type: SB0

Steve's Notes

===== NGC 979 Southern object (not observed).