UGC 6900 (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 6900 will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 55° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:16.

Name UGC 6900
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 6900[1]
PGC 37449[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h55m [2]
Declination:+31°31' [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.0 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 115.0°E of N
Hubble type:DWARF

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