UGC 8462 (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 8462 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:25 (PDT), 42° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:42, 69° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:15, 39° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 8462
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8462[1]
PGC 47178[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h27m [2]
Declination:+54°47' [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 87.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa-b

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