UGC 822 (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 822 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:55 (PST), 80° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:33, 84° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:25, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 822
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Mrk 977[3]
UGC 822[1]
PGC 4604[2]
Position
Right ascension:01h16m [2]
Declination:+39°03' [2]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:15.10 (V) [3]
15.10 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 1.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBa

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