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NGC 1679

NGC 1679 spiral

NGC 1679, is located in the constellation Caelum, and is best seen in winter.

NGC 1679 is magnitude 13.1, and is 2.7' x 2' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. NGC 1679
      1. Type:
      2. spiral
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 13.1
      1. Size:
      2. 2.7' x 2''

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.



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