UGC 8730 (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 8730 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:55 (PDT), 62° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:56, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:13, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 8730
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8730[1]
PGC 48952[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h48m [2]
Declination:+24°46' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin
Hubble type:SB0

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