UGC 6916 (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 6916 will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 57° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:56.

Name UGC 6916
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 6916[1]
PGC 37521[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h56m [2]
Declination:+39°44' [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:14.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.9 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 34.0°E of N
Hubble type:SB:b-c

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