UGC 1168 (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 1168 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:50 (PST), 66° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:31, 75° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:51, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 1168
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 1168[1]
PGC 6124[2]
Position
Right ascension:01h39m [2]
Declination:+48°45' [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.6 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 85.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb?

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