NGC 459

Galaxy Fair (30/100)

Barred Spiral

NGC 459 Galaxy Pisces (Psc) Visible Level 6 Professional/Research - Dark skies recommended

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Properties

Magnitude 15.0

Angular Size 0.6′

Position Angle 20°

Distance 591.97 million ly

Galaxy Type Barred Spiral (Sbc)

Description

Position & Identifiers

RA 01h 18m 00.0s

Dec +17° 33' 00.0"

Constellation Pisces (Psc)

Catalog NGC 459

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200x TFOV: 0.2° Lim. mag: 14.2

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NGC 459 · 0.6′×0.6′ · N up, E left

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