UGC 8707 (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 8707 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:25 (PDT), 39° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:00, 68° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:15, 41° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 8707
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8707[1]
PGC 48801[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h46m [2]
Declination:+55°42' [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:15.40 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 143.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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