IC259 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , IC259 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:16, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:13, 82° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:18, 82° above your northern horizon.

Name IC259
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:02h49m [1]
Declination:+41°03' [1]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:15.38 (B) [1]
11.78 (J) [1]
11.11 (H) [1]
10.84 (K) [1]
Hubble type:S0

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