UGC 5240 (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 5240 will become visible at around 20:49 (PDT), 68° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:39.

Name UGC 5240
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 5240[1]
PGC 28128[2]
Position
Right ascension:09h47m [2]
Declination:+25°44' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:15.60 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 109.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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