UGC 551 (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 551 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:56 (PDT), 22° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:04, 79° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:34, 48° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 551
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 551[1]
PGC 3230[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h54m [2]
Declination:+44°43' [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:18.00 (B) [1]
Hubble type:DWARF

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