UGC 166 (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 166 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:51 (PST), 85° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 17:58, 86° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:28, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 166
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 166[1]
PGC 1154[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h17m [2]
Declination:+30°12' [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:15.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.4 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 18.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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