UGC 6665 (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 6665 will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 40° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:44.

Name UGC 6665
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Arp 161[3]
Mrk 1304[4]
UGC 6665[1]
PGC 36325[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h42m [2]
Declination:+00°20' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:13.70 (V) [4]
13.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 26.0°E of N
Hubble type:PECULR

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