UGC 8902 (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 8902 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:55 (PDT), 54° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:07, 71° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:02, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 8902
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8902[1]
PGC 49769[2]
Position
Right ascension:13h59m [2]
Declination:+15°33' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.3 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 155.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb

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