UGC 1540 (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 1540 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:57 (PST), 75° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:08, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:46, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 1540
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 1540[1]
PGC 7824[2]
Position
Right ascension:02h03m [2]
Declination:+33°37' [2]
Constellation:Triangulum
Magnitude:17.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 175.0°E of N
Hubble type:DWRF SP

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