UGC 11579 (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 11579 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 04:08 (PDT) – 2 hours and 59 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:08.

Name UGC 11579
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 11579[1]
PGC 64862[2]
Position
Right ascension:20h30m [2]
Declination:−00°38' [2]
Constellation:Aquila
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 30.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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