UGC 2856 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 2856 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:15 (PST), 65° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:24, 71° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:19, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
UGC 2856
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h46m [2] |
| Declination: | +15°24' [2] |
| Constellation: | Taurus |
| Magnitude: | 17.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.0 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 23.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb-c |
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