UGC 121 (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 121 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:09 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 33° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:40.

Name UGC 121
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 121[1]
PGC 874[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h13m [2]
Declination:+39°14' [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:15.40 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 105.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBc

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