UGC 8945 (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 8945 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:23, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:10, 87° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:46, 82° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 8945
Object type Galaxy
Other names
Mrk 466[3]
UGC 8945[1]
PGC 49956[2]
Position
Right ascension:14h01m [2]
Declination:+37°00' [2]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:14.60 (V) [3]
14.60 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 175.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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