UGC 5551 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , UGC 5551 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:40 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 52° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.

Name UGC 5551
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 5551[1]
PGC 30042[2]
Position
Right ascension:10h17m [2]
Declination:+04°19' [2]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:17.00 (B) [1]
Hubble type:DWARF

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