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HCG 79

HCG 79

Galaxy GroupMag 11.300
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Reference data

RA · J200015h 59m 12.9s239.803652°
Dec · J2000+20° 45′ 5.9″20.751628°
Magnitude11.300
Angular size1.3′
Position angle—
Distance—
Constellation—
Reference transparencySources & data provenanceSee where catalogue identities and imported reference fields came from.7 records

Catalogue identities

Hickson Compact Groups (HCG)HCG 79CDS VizieR · Hickson Compact GroupsSource

Reference fields

Angular Size Major ArcminCDS VizieR · Hickson Compact Groups2026-10-14 21:30:11Source
Canonical NameCDS VizieR · Hickson Compact Groups2026-10-14 21:30:11Source
Dec DegCDS VizieR · Hickson Compact Groups2026-10-14 21:30:11Source
MagnitudeCDS VizieR · Hickson Compact Groups2026-10-14 21:30:11Source
Object TypeCDS VizieR · Hickson Compact Groups2026-10-14 21:30:11Source
Ra DegCDS VizieR · Hickson Compact Groups2026-10-14 21:30:11Source

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