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 South El Monte , UGC 8720 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:58 (PST) – 3 hours and 26 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 28° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:22.

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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