UGC 3459 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 3459 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:08 (PDT) – 3 hours and 5 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:10.
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Name
UGC 3459
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 06h24m [2] |
| Declination: | +04°42' [2] |
| Constellation: | Monoceros |
| Magnitude: | 17.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 135.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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