UGC 8840 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 8840 will become visible at around 21:04 (PDT), 57° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:46.
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Name
UGC 8840
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h55m [2] |
| Declination: | +39°56' [2] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 15.30 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 6.0°E of N |
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