UGC 8859 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , UGC 8859 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 22:50, 72° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:23 (EDT), 68° above your north-eastern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:56, 42° above your north-western horizon.
Name
UGC 8859
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h55m [2] |
Declination: | +59°37' [2] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 16.50 (B) [1] |
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