UGC 5996 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 5996 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:55 (PDT), 37° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:25, 83° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:05, 24° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
UGC 5996
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h52m [2] |
| Declination: | +40°22' [2] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 16.50 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 137.0°E of N |
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