UGC 3079 (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 3079 will become visible at around 19:57 (PDT), 46° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:00.

Name UGC 3079
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 3079[1]
PGC 15421[2]
Position
Right ascension:04h31m [2]
Declination:+01°46' [2]
Constellation:Taurus
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 120.0°E of N
Hubble type:S

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