UGC 8661 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , UGC 8661 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:39 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 39° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:29.

Name UGC 8661
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:13h41m [1]
Declination:+24°29' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]
Hubble type:SBa?

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