UGC 6462 (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 6462 will become visible at around 21:13 (PDT), 50° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:30.

Name UGC 6462
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 6462[1]
PGC 35273[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h27m [2]
Declination:+07°59' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:15.10 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.7 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 3.0°E of N
Hubble type:S

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