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 South El Monte , UGC 5551 is visible between 20:02 and 04:53. It will become accessible at around 20:02, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:27, 60° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:53 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

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]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Hubble type:DWARF

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