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 Cambridge , UGC 2280 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:26 (EST), 37° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:18, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:50, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

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]
Hubble type:Sb

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