UGC 257 (Galaxy)

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

Show information for


From South El Monte , UGC 257 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:27 (PDT) – 3 hours and 11 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:28.

Name UGC 257
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 257[1]
PGC 1661[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h27m [2]
Declination:+01°27' [2]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]

Share