UGC 5242 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 5242 is visible between 19:38 and 04:09. It will become accessible at around 19:38, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 23:53, 56° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:09 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 10.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | DWARF |
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