UGC 4988 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 4988 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 18:35 (PST), 30° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:30, 89° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:11, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
UGC 4988
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h23m [2] |
| Declination: | +34°44' [2] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 15.70 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 70.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S(B) |
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