UGC 5923 (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 5923 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:55 (PDT), 23° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:25, 62° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:57, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 5923
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Mrk 1264[3]
UGC 5923[1]
PGC 32364[2]
Position
Right ascension:10h49m [2]
Declination:+06°55' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:14.20 (V) [3]
14.40 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 173.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a?

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