UGC 6956 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 6956 will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 56° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:31.
|
Name
UGC 6956
|
Object type
Galaxy
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 11h58m [2] |
| Declination: | +50°55' [2] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 17.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 2.7 arcmin x 2.5 arcmin |
| Hubble type: | DWRF SP |
Sources