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IC 4759 - Galaxy Pair in Pavo

Altitude: -64.0°   Azimuth: 133.7°   Direction: South-East

IC 4759 is a Galaxy Pair in the Pavo constellation. IC 4759 is situated south of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the southern hemisphere.

The image below is a photograph of IC 4759 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5x0.5 degrees (30x30 arcmins).

Image of IC 4759 - Galaxy Pair in Pavo star
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DSS2 image of IC 4759 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (0.8 arcmin) and minor (0.8 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Key facts about IC 4759

IC 4759
Galaxy Pair
Pavo

IC 4759 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -64.0°
Azimuth: 133.7°
Direction: South-East

See also IC 4759 rise and set times.

Available Resources for IC 4759 - Galaxy Pair in Pavo

Apparent size of IC 4759

The following table reports IC 4759 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of IC 4759 is a visual representation of it.
0.8 arcmin
0.8 arcmin

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of IC 4759

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of IC 4759 are provided in the following table:

18h 45m 41s
-63° 05’ 07”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of IC 4759 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

Finder chart IC 4759 - Galaxy Pair in Pavo star
Simplified finder chart for IC 4759 - Galaxy Pair in Pavo.

Finder chart IC 4759 - Galaxy Pair in Pavo star
Simplified finder chart for IC 4759 - Galaxy Pair in Pavo.

Rise and set times of IC 4759 from your location

Location: Greenwich, United Kingdom
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

IC 4759 - Galaxy Pair in Pavo is currently not visible from Greenwich, United Kingdom