UGC 5487 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , UGC 5487 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:19 (EDT), 42° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:08, 49° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:15, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
UGC 5487
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h10m [2] |
Declination: | +02°13' [2] |
Constellation: | Sextans |
Magnitude: | 15.20 (B) [1] |
Hubble type: | SBb-c |
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