UGC 281 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , UGC 281 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:26 (EST), 37° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:58, 50° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:07, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 281
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 281[1]
PGC 1748[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h28m [2]
Declination:+02°31' [2]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Hubble type:Sc

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