UGC 4179 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 4179 will become visible at around 20:43 (PDT), 38° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:03.
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Name
UGC 4179
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h02m [2] |
| Declination: | +00°48' [2] |
| Constellation: | Canis Minor |
| Magnitude: | 15.50 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 158.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
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