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NGC 7179

NGC 7179 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Indus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 7179:

NGC:NGC 7179
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBbc
Constellation:Indus
Surface brightness:23.1 mag/arcsec2
V-mag (visual):12.8
B-mag (blue):13.3
J-mag (IR):10.5
H-mag (IR):
K-mag (IR):9.87
Right Ascension:22:04:49.32
Declination:-64:02:48.60
Major axis:2.03 '
Minor axis:1 '
Angle (major axis):48°
Radial velocity:2930 km/s
Redshift:0.00982

Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS