UGC 11973 (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 11973 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:11 (PDT) – 3 hours and 52 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 25° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:04.

Name UGC 11973
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 11973[1]
PGC 68482[2]
Position
Right ascension:22h16m [2]
Declination:+41°30' [2]
Constellation:Lacerta
Magnitude:13.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:3.3 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 42.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb/SBc

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