UGC 1988 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 1988 will become visible at around 18:27 (PST), 74° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:39.
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Name
UGC 1988
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h31m [2] |
| Declination: | +40°23' [2] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 14.70 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 123.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa-b |
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