UGC 897 (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 897 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:49 (PST), 63° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:17, 71° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:13, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 897
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 897[1]
PGC 4922[2]
Position
Right ascension:01h21m [2]
Declination:+15°56' [2]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 152.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb-c

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