UGC 3246 (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 3246 will become visible at around 18:48 (PST), 55° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:15.

Name UGC 3246
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 3246[1]
PGC 16734[2]
Position
Right ascension:05h06m [2]
Declination:+00°33' [2]
Constellation:Orion
Magnitude:15.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 22.0°E of N
Hubble type:S

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