UGC 242 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , UGC 242 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 51° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:12, 69° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:24, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 242
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 242[1]
PGC 1591[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h25m [2]
Declination:+20°14' [2]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:14.30 (B) [1]
Hubble type:SBc

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