UGC 8859 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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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
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8859[1]
PGC 49512[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h55m [2]
Declination:+59°37' [2]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:16.50 (B) [1]

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