UGC 6879 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 6879 is visible between 20:57 and 05:08. It will become accessible at around 20:57, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 01:03, 53° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:08 when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
UGC 6879
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h54m [2] |
| Declination: | −02°19' [2] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.40 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.9 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 168.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc-IRR |
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