UGC 2285 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 2285 will become visible at around 20:01 (PDT), 26° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 9 minutes after the Sun at 22:11.
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Name
UGC 2285
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h48m [2] |
| Declination: | +06°31' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.30 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 85.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc-IRR |
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