UGC 4242 (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 4242 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 02:21, 51° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:48 (PST), 22° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:44, 43° above your northern horizon.

Name UGC 4242
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Mrk 14[3]
UGC 4242[1]
PGC 22947[2]
Position
Right ascension:08h10m [2]
Declination:+72°47' [2]
Constellation:Camelopardalis
Magnitude:14.40 (V) [3]
14.40 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 165.0°E of N

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