UGC 6246 (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 6246 will become visible at around 20:55 (PDT), 76° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:32.

Name UGC 6246
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 6246[1]
PGC 34121[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h12m [2]
Declination:+23°15' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.5 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 45.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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