UGC 8498 (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 8498 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:55 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 79° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:51.

Name UGC 8498
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Arp 334[3]
UGC 8498[1]
PGC 47462[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h30m [2]
Declination:+31°37' [2]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:13.60 (V) [3]
14.20 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.8 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 3.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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