UGC 6556 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 6556 will become visible at around 21:02 (PDT), 68° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 03:00.
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Name
UGC 6556
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h34m [2] |
| Declination: | +16°06' [2] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 15.60 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 91.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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