UGC 6300 (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 6300 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:57 (PDT), 25° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:41, 72° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:38, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 6300
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 6300[1]
PGC 34461[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h17m [2]
Declination:+16°19' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 80.0°E of N

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