UGC 229 (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 229 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:56, 84° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:17, 59° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 229
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 229[1]
PGC 1516[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h23m [2]
Declination:+28°20' [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:15.30 (B) [1]
Hubble type:Sb

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