UGC 5040 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 5040 will become visible at around 20:49 (PDT), 66° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:30.
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Name
UGC 5040
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h27m [2] |
| Declination: | +28°47' [2] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.70 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 87.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | IV-V |
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