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Transit: 12:55 
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Other deep sky objects in Pisces

NGC 7459 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces

Altitude: -7.0°   Azimuth: 69.9°   Direction: East-North-East

NGC 7459 is a Galaxy Pair in the Pisces constellation. NGC 7459 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 7459 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 NGC 7459 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces star
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DSS2 image of NGC 7459 in the Red band. The green region on the image is a representation of the major (1 arcmin) and minor (1 arcmin) axes of the object's apparent size.

Key facts about NGC 7459

NGC 7459
Galaxy Pair
Pisces

NGC 7459 is below the horizon from Greenwich, United Kingdom.

Altitude: -7.0°
Azimuth: 69.9°
Direction: East-North-East

See also NGC 7459 rise and set times.
Available Resources for NGC 7459 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces

Apparent size of NGC 7459

The following table reports NGC 7459 apparent angular size. The green area displayed on top of the DSS2 image of NGC 7459 is a visual representation of it.
1 arcmin
1 arcmin

Celestial coordinates and finder chart of NGC 7459

Celestial coordinates for the J2000 equinox of NGC 7459 are provided in the following table:

23h 01m 00s
+06° 45’ 00”

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 7459 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 NGC 7459 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 7459 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces.

Finder chart NGC 7459 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces star
Simplified finder chart for NGC 7459 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces.

Rise and set times of NGC 7459 from your location

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

Today's NGC 7459 - Galaxy Pair in Pisces rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 83.3°
Max altitude: 45.3°
Azimuth: 276.8°