UGC 8728 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 8728 will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 57° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:22.
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Name
UGC 8728
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h48m [2] |
| Declination: | +07°23' [2] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 14.90 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 85.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SB |
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