UGC 1179 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , UGC 1179 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 20:54 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:11.

Name UGC 1179
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 1179[1]
PGC 6206[2]
Position
Right ascension:01h40m [2]
Declination:+43°51' [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:15.60 (B) [1]
Hubble type:COMPACT

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