UGC 8917 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , UGC 8917 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:17 (EDT), 28° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:04, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:16, 54° above your western horizon.
Name
UGC 8917
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h59m [2] |
Declination: | +40°22' [2] |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Magnitude: | 15.10 (B) [1] |
Hubble type: | Sc |
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