UGC 6897 (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 6897 will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 42° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:51.

Name UGC 6897
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 6897[1]
PGC 37438[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h55m [2]
Declination:+09°46' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]
Hubble type:SBc

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