IC4459 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , IC4459 will become visible at around 21:52 (EDT), 77° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 05:48.

Name IC4459
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h34m [2]
Declination:+30°58' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.39 (B) [2]
12.60 (J) [2]
11.86 (H) [2]
11.59 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Sb
Distance:93.8 Mpc
305.8 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.47

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