UGC 5240 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , UGC 5240 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:19 (EDT), 65° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:45, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:16, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
UGC 5240
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h47m [2] |
| Declination: | +25°44' [2] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.60 (B) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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