UGC 3979 (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 3979 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 20:40 (PDT), 49° above your north-western horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:56, 12° above your northern horizon.

Name UGC 3979
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 3979[1]
PGC 21684[2]
Position
Right ascension:07h44m [2]
Declination:+67°16' [2]
Constellation:Camelopardalis
Magnitude:14.80 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.9 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 153.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb-c

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