UGC 3242 (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 3242 is visible between 17:59 and 02:50. It will become accessible at around 17:59, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:25, 60° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:50 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 3242
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 3242[1]
PGC 16687[2]
Position
Right ascension:05h04m [2]
Declination:+04°28' [2]
Constellation:Orion
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 123.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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