UGC 8056 (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 8056 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (PDT), 34° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:10, 66° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:51, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 8056
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8056[1]
PGC 44125[2]
Position
Right ascension:12h56m [2]
Declination:+10°11' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.30 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 162.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBc

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