UGC 6980 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 6980 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 71° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:55, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:11, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
UGC 6980
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h59m [2] |
| Declination: | +24°28' [2] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 17.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 153.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | DWRF IR |
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