UGC 6171 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 6171 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:57 (PDT), 28° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:31, 74° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:33, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
UGC 6171
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h07m [2] |
| Declination: | +18°34' [2] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.10 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.5 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 68.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | IRR |
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