UGC 502 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 502 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:50 (PST), 74° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:37, 77° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:49, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
UGC 502
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h49m [2] |
| Declination: | +46°09' [2] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 18.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.4 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 157.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | DWRF SP |
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