IC4259 (Galaxy)

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

Show information for


From Cambridge , IC4259 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 17° above the horizon.

Name IC4259
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h29m [2]
Declination:−30°08' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:15.39 (B) [2]
12.27 (J) [2]
11.52 (H) [2]
11.31 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBab
Distance:116.0 Mpc
378.2 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.93

Share