UGC 6617 (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 6617 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:04, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:44, 65° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 42° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 6617
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 6617[1]
PGC 36131[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h39m [2]
Declination:+09°57' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:14.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 161.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0?

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