UGC 8661 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 8661 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:35, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:51, 80° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 65° above your western horizon.
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Name
UGC 8661
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h41m [1] |
| Declination: | +24°29' [1] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 16.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.4 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 100.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBa? |