UGC 3257 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 3257 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.
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Name
UGC 3257
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 05h21m [2] |
| Declination: | +84°28' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cepheus |
| Magnitude: | 14.90 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.7 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 157.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBa |
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