UGC 5278 (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 5278 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:55 (PDT), 44° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:19, 78° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:31, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 5278
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 5278[1]
PGC 28343[2]
Position
Right ascension:09h50m [2]
Declination:+22°45' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:15.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 58.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBb

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