UGC 278 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , UGC 278 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 55° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:15, 76° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:50, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
UGC 278
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h28m [2] |
Declination: | +27°22' [2] |
Constellation: | Andromeda |
Magnitude: | 15.30 (B) [1] |
Hubble type: | SBb-c |
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