UGC 291 (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 291 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:53 (PST), 50° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:06, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:44, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 291
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 291[1]
PGC 1788[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h29m [2]
Declination:+33°06' [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:17.00 (B) [1]
Hubble type:(DWARF)

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