UGC 5242 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Jacksonville , UGC 5242 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:57 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:56.
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Name
UGC 5242
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h47m [2] |
| Declination: | +00°57' [2] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 16.00 (B) [1] |
| Hubble type: | DWARF |
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