UGC 1279 (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 1279 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 19° from it.

Name UGC 1279
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 1279[1]
PGC 6687[2]
Position
Right ascension:01h49m [2]
Declination:+13°22' [2]
Constellation:Aries
Magnitude:15.30 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 148.0°E of N
Hubble type:S

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