UGC 8002 (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 8002 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 23:05, 43° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 20:39 (PDT), 41° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:57, 33° above your northern horizon.

Name UGC 8002
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8002[1]
PGC 43425[2]
Position
Right ascension:12h49m [2]
Declination:+80°36' [2]
Constellation:Camelopardalis
Magnitude:15.60 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 175.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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