UGC 3359 (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 3359 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 17:51 (PST), 28° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:29, 72° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:48, 23° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 3359
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 3359[1]
PGC 17954[2]
Position
Right ascension:05h49m [2]
Declination:+51°05' [2]
Constellation:Auriga
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.5 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 162.0°E of N
Hubble type:SB:c

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