UGC 261 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , UGC 261 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 53° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:14, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:39, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
UGC 261
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h27m [2] |
| Declination: | +24°10' [2] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 14.80 (B) [1] |
| Hubble type: | PECULR |
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