UGC 4872 (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 4872 will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 25° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 58 minutes after the Sun at 00:05.

Name UGC 4872
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 4872[1]
PGC 26086[2]
Position
Right ascension:09h15m [2]
Declination:+40°02' [2]
Constellation:Lynx
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.9 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 12.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBb

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