UGC 8708 (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 8708 will become visible at around 21:05 (PDT), 43° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:42.

Name UGC 8708
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8708[1]
PGC 48841[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h46m [2]
Declination:+07°23' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.20 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.9 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 14.0°E of N
Hubble type:IRR

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