< Herschel Catalog

NGC 279 (H79)

NGC 279 (H79) is a galaxy located in the constellation of Cetus. The Herchel 2500 is a catalog of nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 279:

Herschel:H79
NGC/IC:NGC 279
Herschel:H 3.439
Type:galaxy
Magnitude:12.7
Right Ascension:00:52.3
Declination:-02:12
Constellation:Cetus
Size (arc-minutes):1.6