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 Fairfield , UGC 8720 will become visible at around 21:01 (EDT), 33° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:05.

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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