UGC 272 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , UGC 272 will become visible at around 18:31 (PST), 28° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 25 minutes after the Sun at 20:55.

Name UGC 272
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 272[1]
PGC 1713[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h27m [2]
Declination:−01°12' [2]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:15.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.8 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 130.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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