UGC 3579 (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 3579 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:13 (PST), 39° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:38, 76° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:53, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 3579
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 3579[1]
PGC 19794[2]
Position
Right ascension:06h53m [2]
Declination:+47°10' [2]
Constellation:Auriga
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 60.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa-b

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