IC1859 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , IC1859 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.
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Name
IC1859
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h49m [2] |
| Declination: | −31°10' [2] |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Magnitude: | 14.30 (V) [2] 14.26 (B) [2] 11.05 (J) [2] 10.61 (H) [2] 10.27 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBbc |
| Distance: | 58.5 Mpc 190.9 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | -0.04 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -19.54 |