UGC 479 (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 479 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:50 (PDT) – 3 hours and 53 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 28° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:34.

Name UGC 479
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 479[1]
PGC 2717[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h46m [2]
Declination:+31°48' [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:15.30 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 15.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBa

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