NGC1059 (Double star)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC1059 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:56 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 71° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:09.

Name NGC1059
Object type Double star
Position
Right ascension:02h42m [1]
Declination:+17°59' [1]
Constellation:Aries

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