UGC 556 (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 556 will become visible at around 18:07 (PST), 76° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:41.

Name UGC 556
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 556[1]
PGC 3235[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h54m [2]
Declination:+29°14' [2]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:15.30 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 100.0°E of N
Hubble type:S

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