UGC 2899 (Galaxy)

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

Show information for


From South El Monte , UGC 2899 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:16 (PST), 57° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:28, 62° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:00, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 2899
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 2899[1]
PGC 14076[2]
Position
Right ascension:03h54m [2]
Declination:+06°35' [2]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.5 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 103.0°E of N

Share