UGC 172 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 172 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:15 (PDT), 32° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:26, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:26, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
UGC 172
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h18m [2] |
| Declination: | +17°50' [2] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 17.00 (B) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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