IC 1119 is a galaxy pair in Serpens
IC 1119 is a galaxy pair in the constellation Serpens . Spans 1′. It is a telescope object, 6 inches or larger, and it is highest in the evening sky in June.
Galaxy: a system of billions of stars, gas and dust held together by gravity, far outside the Milky Way. Spiral galaxies have a disk with arms; elliptical galaxies are smooth, round or oval swarms of older stars.
Finding IC 1119 from Zubeneschamali
Zubeneschamali
IC 1119
SERPENS
IC 1119 lies 6.1° north of Zubeneschamali , the magnitude 2.6 star. Three fingers held at arm's length cover about 5°.
IC 1119 is highest in the evening in June
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60°N
JAN at 60°N: -32° high at 9 pm FEB at 60°N: -23° high at 9 pm MAR at 60°N: -10° high at 9 pm APR at 60°N: 5° high at 9 pm MAY at 60°N: 18° high at 9 pm JUN at 60°N: 26° high at 9 pm JUL at 60°N: 25° high at 9 pm AUG at 60°N: 17° high at 9 pm SEP at 60°N: 3° high at 9 pm OCT at 60°N: -12° high at 9 pm NOV at 60°N: -25° high at 9 pm DEC at 60°N: -33° high at 9 pm 50°N
JAN at 50°N: -41° high at 9 pm FEB at 50°N: -28° high at 9 pm MAR at 50°N: -12° high at 9 pm APR at 50°N: 8° high at 9 pm MAY at 50°N: 25° high at 9 pm JUN at 50°N: 35° high at 9 pm JUL at 50°N: 34° high at 9 pm AUG at 50°N: 23° high at 9 pm SEP at 50°N: 5° high at 9 pm OCT at 50°N: -14° high at 9 pm NOV at 50°N: -32° high at 9 pm DEC at 50°N: -42° high at 9 pm 40°N
JAN at 40°N: -50° high at 9 pm FEB at 40°N: -33° high at 9 pm MAR at 40°N: -13° high at 9 pm APR at 40°N: 10° high at 9 pm MAY at 40°N: 31° high at 9 pm JUN at 40°N: 45° high at 9 pm JUL at 40°N: 44° high at 9 pm AUG at 40°N: 29° high at 9 pm SEP at 40°N: 7° high at 9 pm OCT at 40°N: -16° high at 9 pm NOV at 40°N: -37° high at 9 pm DEC at 40°N: -52° high at 9 pm 30°N
JAN at 30°N: -59° high at 9 pm FEB at 30°N: -37° high at 9 pm MAR at 30°N: -14° high at 9 pm APR at 30°N: 13° high at 9 pm MAY at 30°N: 36° high at 9 pm JUN at 30°N: 54° high at 9 pm JUL at 30°N: 53° high at 9 pm AUG at 30°N: 34° high at 9 pm SEP at 30°N: 9° high at 9 pm OCT at 30°N: -17° high at 9 pm NOV at 30°N: -42° high at 9 pm DEC at 30°N: -61° high at 9 pm 20°N
JAN at 20°N: -66° high at 9 pm FEB at 20°N: -40° high at 9 pm MAR at 20°N: -14° high at 9 pm APR at 20°N: 14° high at 9 pm MAY at 20°N: 41° high at 9 pm JUN at 20°N: 63° high at 9 pm JUL at 20°N: 61° high at 9 pm AUG at 20°N: 38° high at 9 pm SEP at 20°N: 10° high at 9 pm OCT at 20°N: -17° high at 9 pm NOV at 20°N: -46° high at 9 pm DEC at 20°N: -70° high at 9 pm 10°N
JAN at 10°N: -71° high at 9 pm FEB at 10°N: -41° high at 9 pm MAR at 10°N: -14° high at 9 pm APR at 10°N: 16° high at 9 pm MAY at 10°N: 44° high at 9 pm JUN at 10°N: 71° high at 9 pm JUL at 10°N: 69° high at 9 pm AUG at 10°N: 41° high at 9 pm SEP at 10°N: 11° high at 9 pm OCT at 10°N: -18° high at 9 pm NOV at 10°N: -48° high at 9 pm DEC at 10°N: -76° high at 9 pm 0°
JAN at 0°: -72° high at 9 pm FEB at 0°: -41° high at 9 pm MAR at 0°: -14° high at 9 pm APR at 0°: 17° high at 9 pm MAY at 0°: 46° high at 9 pm JUN at 0°: 76° high at 9 pm JUL at 0°: 73° high at 9 pm AUG at 0°: 43° high at 9 pm SEP at 0°: 12° high at 9 pm OCT at 0°: -17° high at 9 pm NOV at 0°: -48° high at 9 pm DEC at 0°: -77° high at 9 pm 10°S
JAN at 10°S: -67° high at 9 pm FEB at 10°S: -40° high at 9 pm MAR at 10°S: -13° high at 9 pm APR at 10°S: 17° high at 9 pm MAY at 10°S: 46° high at 9 pm JUN at 10°S: 76° high at 9 pm JUL at 10°S: 72° high at 9 pm AUG at 10°S: 43° high at 9 pm SEP at 10°S: 13° high at 9 pm OCT at 10°S: -16° high at 9 pm NOV at 10°S: -46° high at 9 pm DEC at 10°S: -71° high at 9 pm 20°S
JAN at 20°S: -60° high at 9 pm FEB at 20°S: -37° high at 9 pm MAR at 20°S: -12° high at 9 pm APR at 20°S: 17° high at 9 pm MAY at 20°S: 45° high at 9 pm JUN at 20°S: 69° high at 9 pm JUL at 20°S: 67° high at 9 pm AUG at 20°S: 41° high at 9 pm SEP at 20°S: 13° high at 9 pm OCT at 20°S: -15° high at 9 pm NOV at 20°S: -42° high at 9 pm DEC at 20°S: -63° high at 9 pm 30°S
JAN at 30°S: -52° high at 9 pm FEB at 30°S: -33° high at 9 pm MAR at 30°S: -10° high at 9 pm APR at 30°S: 16° high at 9 pm MAY at 30°S: 41° high at 9 pm JUN at 30°S: 61° high at 9 pm JUL at 30°S: 59° high at 9 pm AUG at 30°S: 38° high at 9 pm SEP at 30°S: 13° high at 9 pm OCT at 30°S: -13° high at 9 pm NOV at 30°S: -37° high at 9 pm DEC at 30°S: -54° high at 9 pm 40°S
JAN at 40°S: -43° high at 9 pm FEB at 40°S: -28° high at 9 pm MAR at 40°S: -8° high at 9 pm APR at 40°S: 15° high at 9 pm MAY at 40°S: 36° high at 9 pm JUN at 40°S: 52° high at 9 pm JUL at 40°S: 51° high at 9 pm AUG at 40°S: 34° high at 9 pm SEP at 40°S: 12° high at 9 pm OCT at 40°S: -11° high at 9 pm NOV at 40°S: -32° high at 9 pm DEC at 40°S: -45° high at 9 pm
below horizon
low
20-40°
40-60°
overhead-ish
The chart gives its height above the horizon at 9 pm through the year, from 60°N to 40°S. It can be seen from the whole southern hemisphere and north to about 86°N.
The distance to IC 1119 is not well measured
No reliable distance has been measured for it yet.
Objects within 6° of IC 1119
15 NGC and IC objects lie within 6°. The nearest that are brighter than magnitude 12.5 or have their own page:
IC 1119 catalog data
Field Value
Constellation Serpens Designations IC 1119, MCG +00-39-025 Type galaxy pair Right ascension (J2000) 15h 25.7m Declination (J2000) -03° 39′ Apparent size 1′ Best with Telescope Best month June Catalog page IC 1001 to 1500
