UGC 101 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , UGC 101 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:38 (PDT) – 3 hours and 15 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:48.

Name UGC 101
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 101[1]
PGC 772[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h10m [2]
Declination:+25°33' [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:15.40 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 155.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBa

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