UGC 6959 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Jacksonville , UGC 6959 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (EDT), 26° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:41, 60° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:00, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 6959
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h58m [1]
Declination:+00°43' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.40 (B) [1]
Hubble type:CHAIN

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