UGC 5243 (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 5243 will become visible at around 21:09 (PDT), 49° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 00:43 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 5243
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Mrk 21[3]
UGC 5243[1]
PGC 28182[2]
Position
Right ascension:09h48m [2]
Declination:+57°58' [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:15.10 (V) [3]
15.10 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 99.0°E of N
Hubble type:SB

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