NGC 7279
NGC 7279 is a late spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Piscis Austrinus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 7279:
| NGC: | NGC 7279 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | late spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | Sc |
| Constellation: | Piscis Austrinus |
| Surface brightness: | 23.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| V-mag (visual): | 13.8 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.3 |
| J-mag (IR): | 12.3 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 11.6 |
| Right Ascension: | 22:27:12.66 |
| Declination: | -35:08:25.60 |
| Major axis: | 1.24 ' |
| Minor axis: | 0.88 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 67° |
| Radial velocity: | 8930 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.030244 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS