UGC 10279 (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 10279 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 17:45 (PST), 24° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 18:09 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon. At 03:59, it will return to an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon, and reach an altitude of 32° before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.

Name UGC 10279
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Mrk 874[2]
UGC 10279[1]
Position
Right ascension:16h11m [1]
Declination:+60°35' [1]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:14.50 (V) [2]
14.50 (B) [1]
Hubble type:DBL SYS

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