Combination of 5, 3 minute images unfiltered.
SBIG STL-1001E CCD. 20" f/6.8 Dall-Kirkham cassegrain telescope at prime focus.
| Object Type | Galaxy Sa |
| Constellation | Cetus |
| Magnitude | 12.0 |
| Size | 4.1' x 1.2' |
Number 33 in the Herschel 400 list, NGC 779, a moderately bright spiral galaxy in Cetus, that is close to edge-on. Among the numerous faint background galaxies, the brightest is the 14.9 magnitude PGC 7585, located in the bottom left of the image.