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IC 259

IC 259
Object IC 259 is located exactly in the center of the picture.

IC 259 - galaxy in the constellation Persei
Type: E-S0 -
The angular dimensions: 0.70'x0.6'
magnitude: V=14.3m; B=15.3m
The surface brightness: 13.4 mag/arcmin2
Coordinates for epoch J2000: Ra= 2h49m40.8s; Dec= 41°3'20"
redshift (z): 0.018309
The distance from the Sun to IC 259: based on the amount of redshift (z) - 77.3 Mpc;
Other names of the object IC 259 : PGC 10721, CGCG 539-106, NPM1G +40.0060, KCPG 79A

Nearby objects: IC 257, IC 258, IC 260, IC 261

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