UGC 6974 (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 6974 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:00 (PDT), 22° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:07, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:57, 25° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 6974
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 6974[1]
PGC 37726[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h59m [2]
Declination:+20°53' [2]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 137.0°E of N
Hubble type:S

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