IC159 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC159 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 37° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:58, 47° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:42, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
|
Name
IC159
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 01h46m [1] |
| Declination: | −08°38' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 14.18 (B) [1] 12.32 (J) [1] 11.65 (H) [1] 11.51 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
Source