UGC 8598 (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 8598 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:55 (PDT), 62° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:45, 76° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:51, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 8598
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8598[1]
PGC 48044[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h36m [2]
Declination:+20°12' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.80 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.7 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 169.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb-c

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