UGC 3179 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 3179 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:50 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 51° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:21.
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Name
UGC 3179
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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