IC1459 (Galaxy)

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

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From Los Angeles , IC1459 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 19° above the horizon.

Name IC1459
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:22h57m [1]
Declination:−36°27' [1]
Constellation:Grus
Magnitude:10.54 (V) [1]
10.94 (B) [1]
7.69 (J) [1]
7.07 (H) [1]
6.81 (K) [1]
Hubble type:E
B-V Color (mag):0.40

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