UGC 6957 (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 6957 will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 54° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 01:28 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 6957
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 6957[1]
PGC 37676[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h58m [2]
Declination:+57°35' [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:14.80 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.0 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 60.0°E of N
Hubble type:SB

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