UGC 5506 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , UGC 5506 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:19 (EDT), 44° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:10, 52° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:28, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 5506
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 5506[1]
PGC 29749[2]
Position
Right ascension:10h12m [2]
Declination:+04°47' [2]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:14.90 (B) [1]
Hubble type:S

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