UGC 3162 (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 3162 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:54 (PST), 26° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:07, 64° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:43, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 3162
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 3162[1]
PGC 15992[2]
Position
Right ascension:04h46m [2]
Declination:+08°16' [2]
Constellation:Orion
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 140.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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