IC4459 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC4459 will become visible at around 19:53 (PDT), 36° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:13.
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Name
IC4459
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |