Object: Galaxy NGC 679 Constell: And RA: 01h 49.7m Decl: +35° 47' Epoch: 2000 Mag: 12.3m (v) Size: 2.1'x2.1' Type: S0- : Observer: Jere Kahanpää Obs. place: Hartola, Finland Date/Time: 24./25.8.1996, 02.05 Telescope: N 205/1000 Magn: 133x Filter: Field: 22' NE Lim.mag: 6.0m Background sky: 2 Seeing: 2-3 Weather: +8 °C, no Moon. Brightness: 4 Alt: 50° Description: A mag. 14.5 stellar nucleus surrounded by a 1.5'x1.4' glow. Maybe a bit elliptical W-E. Even surface brightness even close to the nucleus: no core.