UGC 2240 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 2240 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:53 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:28.
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Name
UGC 2240
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h46m [2] |
| Declination: | +48°11' [2] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 15.40 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.7 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 5.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SB0 |
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