UGC 3278 (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 3278 will become visible at around 18:48 (PST), 61° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:41.

Name UGC 3278
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 3278[1]
PGC 17041[2]
Position
Right ascension:05h17m [2]
Declination:+06°10' [2]
Constellation:Orion
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.7 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 11.0°E of N
Hubble type:S

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