UGC 3179 (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 3179 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:59, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:21, 59° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:04, 41° above your south-western horizon.

Name UGC 3179
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Mrk 1087[3]
UGC 3179[1]
PGC 16109[2]
Position
Right ascension:04h49m [2]
Declination:+03°20' [2]
Constellation:Orion
Magnitude:14.80 (V) [3]
14.80 (B) [1]
Hubble type:VY CMPT

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