UGC 8957 (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 8957 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:54 (PST) – 3 hours and 30 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:22.

Name UGC 8957
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8957[1]
PGC 50024[2]
Position
Right ascension:14h02m [2]
Declination:+23°50' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:16.50 (B) [1]
Hubble type:DWARF

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