UGC 172 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , UGC 172 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 49° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:56, 65° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:01, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 172
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 172[1]
PGC 1195[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h18m [2]
Declination:+17°50' [2]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:17.00 (B) [1]
Hubble type:Sc

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