IC1159 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Sugar Land , IC1159 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:13 (CDT), 29° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:34, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:21, 36° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC1159
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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