UGC 8948 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , UGC 8948 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:29, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:03, 56° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:14, 36° above your south-western horizon.

Name UGC 8948
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8948[1]
PGC 50006[2]
Position
Right ascension:14h02m [2]
Declination:+09°04' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.00 (B) [1]
Hubble type:SBb

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