UGC 2280 (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 2280 will become visible at around 18:25 (PST), 78° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:13.

Name UGC 2280
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 2280[1]
PGC 10653[2]
Position
Right ascension:02h48m [2]
Declination:+41°46' [2]
Constellation:Perseus
Magnitude:15.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.4 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 44.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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