UGC 8864 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 8864 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:53, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:07, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:34, 67° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
UGC 8864
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h56m [2] |
| Declination: | +23°13' [2] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 16.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 125.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
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