UGC 3255 (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 3255 will become visible at around 18:48 (PST), 62° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:37.

Name UGC 3255
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 3255[1]
PGC 16843[2]
Position
Right ascension:05h09m [2]
Declination:+07°29' [2]
Constellation:Orion
Magnitude:15.60 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 17.0°E of N
Hubble type:SB?b

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