UGC 5231 (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 5231 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:55 (PDT), 50° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:15, 81° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:17, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 5231
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 5231[1]
PGC 28099[2]
Position
Right ascension:09h47m [2]
Declination:+42°31' [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:15.40 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 40.0°E of N
Hubble type:SB:a-b

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