UGC 8720 (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 8720 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:44, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:48, 65° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:14, 39° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 8720
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8720[1]
PGC 48918[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h47m [2]
Declination:+17°43' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.20 (B) [1]
Hubble type:S

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