UGC 256 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 256 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:13 (PDT), 41° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:27, 74° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:50, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
UGC 256
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h26m [2] |
Declination: | +50°01' [2] |
Constellation: | Cassiopeia |
Magnitude: | 15.60 (B) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sb-c |
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