UGC 10940 (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 10940 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 23:27 (PST), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 56° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:18.

Name UGC 10940
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 10940[1]
PGC 60645[2]
Position
Right ascension:17h39m [2]
Declination:+63°57' [2]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:15.30 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 100.0°E of N

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