IC2959

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

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From Fairfield , IC2959 is visible from soon after it rises, at 04:23, until soon before it sets at 21:10. Always take extreme caution when trying to make daytime observations of the Moon while the Sun is above the horizon.

Name IC2959
Object type Duplicate catalogue entry for NGC3871
Position
Right ascension:11h46m [1]
Declination:+33°06' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major

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