UGC 4956 (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 4956 will become visible at around 20:55 (PDT), 42° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:34.

Name UGC 4956
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 4956[1]
PGC 26398[2]
Position
Right ascension:09h20m [2]
Declination:+01°02' [2]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:14.10 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.8 arcmin x 1.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 15.0°E of N
Hubble type:E

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