UGC 6179 (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 6179 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:38 (PDT), 59° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:27, 60° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:50, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 6179
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 6179[1]
PGC 33709[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h07m [2]
Declination:+63°55' [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.8 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 155.0°E of N
Hubble type:S

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