UGC 5979 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 5979 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 21:18 (PDT), 43° above your north-western horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:27, 12° above your northern horizon.
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Name
UGC 5979
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h52m [2] |
| Declination: | +67°59' [2] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 15.60 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.8 arcmin x 1.4 arcmin |
| Hubble type: | DWRF IR |
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