UGC 4872 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 4872 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:07 (PDT), 68° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:48, 84° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:43, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
UGC 4872
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Object type
Galaxy
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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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