UGC 1669 (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 1669 will become visible at around 18:31 (PST), 51° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 22:57.

Name UGC 1669
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Mrk 587[3]
UGC 1669[1]
PGC 8318[2]
Position
Right ascension:02h10m [2]
Declination:+05°52' [2]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:14.50 (V) [3]
14.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 173.0°E of N
Hubble type:S

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