UGC 256 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , UGC 256 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 61° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:13, 81° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:16, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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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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