UGC 2599 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 2599 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:33 (PDT) – 3 hours and 14 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:37.
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Name
UGC 2599
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h13m [2] |
| Declination: | +02°45' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.60 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 149.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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