IC2459 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2459 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:35 (PDT) – 3 hours and 57 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 29° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:33.
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Name
IC2459
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h18m [1] |
| Declination: | +34°51' [1] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 15.78 (B) [1] 13.07 (J) [1] 12.45 (H) [1] 12.34 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | E |
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