UGC 6986 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , UGC 6986 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:19 (EDT), 37° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:56, 65° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:01, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 6986
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 6986[1]
PGC 37761[2]
Position
Right ascension:11h59m [2]
Declination:+17°45' [2]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:15.30 (B) [1]
Hubble type:S

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