UGC 8296 (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 8296 will become visible at around 21:05 (PDT), 38° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:15.

Name UGC 8296
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8296[1]
PGC 45920[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h13m [2]
Declination:+09°41' [2]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:15.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 178.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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