UGC 8920 (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 8920 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:55 (PDT), 53° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:08, 68° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:56, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 8920
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8920[1]
PGC 49846[2]
Position
Right ascension:14h00m [2]
Declination:+12°57' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 138.0°E of N
Hubble type:S(c)

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