UGC 6986 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 6986 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:30, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:30, 73° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 73° above your southern horizon.
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Name
UGC 6986
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h59m [2] |
| Declination: | +17°45' [2] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 15.30 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 129.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S |
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