IC559 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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 |