UGC 5539 (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 5539 will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 25° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 20 minutes after the Sun at 23:25.

Name UGC 5539
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 5539[1]
PGC 29969[2]
Position
Right ascension:10h15m [2]
Declination:+02°41' [2]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:15.30 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 27.0°E of N
Hubble type:DWARF

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