UGC 2874 (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 2874 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:24 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 41° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:50.

Name UGC 2874
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 2874[1]
PGC 13938[2]
Position
Right ascension:03h50m [2]
Declination:+17°41' [2]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 171.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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