UGC 2440 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 2440 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:28 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 38° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:50.
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Name
UGC 2440
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h58m [2] |
| Declination: | −02°15' [2] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 15.70 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 178.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb-c |
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