IC1159 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , IC1159 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:29 (EDT), 39° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:56, 64° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:07, 41° above your western horizon.

Name IC1159
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h01m [1]
Declination:+15°25' [1]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:15.66 (B) [1]
12.69 (J) [1]
11.94 (H) [1]
11.59 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0-a

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