UGC 2478 (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 2478 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 21:11, 49° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:48 (PST), 42° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:44, 23° above your northern horizon.

Name UGC 2478
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 2478[1]
PGC 11506[2]
Position
Right ascension:03h03m [2]
Declination:+74°39' [2]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:15.60 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 23.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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