IC559 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , IC559 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:31, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 06:09, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:14, 59° above your southern horizon.
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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 |