UGC 5501 (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 5501 is visible between 19:56 and 04:49. It will become accessible at around 19:56, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:22, 60° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:49 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 5501
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Mrk 718[3]
UGC 5501[1]
PGC 29714[2]
Position
Right ascension:10h12m [2]
Declination:+04°55' [2]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:14.50 (V) [3]
14.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 108.0°E of N

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