UGC 4879 (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 4879 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:56 (PDT), 55° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:40, 71° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:13, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 4879
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 4879[1]
PGC 26142[2]
Position
Right ascension:09h16m [2]
Declination:+52°50' [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:14.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.5 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 85.0°E of N
Hubble type:IRR

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