UGC 6959 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 6959 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:23 (PDT), 37° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:16, 56° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:31, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
UGC 6959
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h58m [1] |
| Declination: | +00°43' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.40 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Hubble type: | CHAIN |