UGC 578 (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 578 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:49 (PST), 76° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:52, 84° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:46, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 578
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 578[1]
PGC 3351[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h56m [2]
Declination:+39°49' [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:14.80 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 8.0°E of N

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