UGC 5218 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 5218 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:09 (PDT), 50° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:11, 62° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:41, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
UGC 5218
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h45m [2] |
| Declination: | +06°22' [2] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 15.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.0 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 125.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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