UGC 4240 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 4240 will become visible at around 20:53 (PDT), 39° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:09.
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Name
UGC 4240
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h08m [2] |
| Declination: | +14°50' [2] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 15.40 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 177.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S |
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