UGC 2259 (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 2259 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 20° from it.

Name UGC 2259
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 2259[1]
PGC 10586[2]
Position
Right ascension:02h47m [2]
Declination:+37°32' [2]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:14.30 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.8 arcmin x 2.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 155.0°E of N

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