UGC 8400 (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 8400 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:11 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 75° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.

Name UGC 8400
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8400[1]
PGC 46646[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h21m [2]
Declination:+42°16' [2]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:14.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 40.0°E of N
Hubble type:(SB)?

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