IC559 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , IC559 will become visible at around 21:02 (EDT), 52° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:18.

Name IC559
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:09h44m [2]
Declination:+09°36' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:14.82 (B) [2]
Hubble type:I
Distance:9.4 Mpc
30.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-15.05

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