UGC 6686 (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 6686 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:53, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:50, 72° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:17, 28° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 6686
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 6686[1]
PGC 36431[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h43m [2]
Declination:+16°29' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:15.10 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.9 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 51.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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