IC559 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC559 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:33 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:54.
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Name
IC559
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |