UGC 240 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 240 will become visible at around 18:22 (PST), 42° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:52.
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Name
UGC 240
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h25m [2] |
| Declination: | +06°29' [2] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 14.90 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 68.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb/SBb |
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