NGC7459 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC7459 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:22 (PDT) – 3 hours and 30 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 29° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:47.
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Name
NGC7459
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 23h01m [1] |
| Declination: | +06°45' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 15.37 (B) [1] 10.97 (J) [1] 10.21 (H) [1] 9.96 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.3 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 141.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E |