UGC 3978 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 3978 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 18:38, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:50, 61° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:44, 44° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
UGC 3978
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h43m [2] |
| Declination: | +62°04' [2] |
| Constellation: | Camelopardalis |
| Magnitude: | 15.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 85.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
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