IC1359 (Galaxy)

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

Show information for


From South El Monte , IC1359 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:45 (PDT), 34° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:33, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:05, 25° above your western horizon.

Name IC1359
Object type Galaxy
Other names
IC 1359[1]
UGC 11684[2]
PGC 66189[3]
Position
Right ascension:21h08m [3]
Declination:+12°29' [3]
Constellation:Delphinus
Magnitude:14.74 (B) [1]
11.12 (J) [1]
10.37 (H) [1]
10.13 (K) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 171.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sab

Share