UGC 1617 (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 1617 will become visible at around 18:25 (PST), 52° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:07.

Name UGC 1617
Object type Galaxy
Part of Hickson 15
Other names
UGC 1617[1]
PGC 8110[2]
Position
Right ascension:02h07m [2]
Declination:+02°06' [2]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:15.10 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 74.0°E of N
Hubble type:E-S0

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