UGC 8972 (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 8972 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 12° above the horizon at dusk.

Name UGC 8972
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 8972[1]
PGC 50102[2]
Position
Right ascension:14h03m [2]
Declination:+11°22' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.10 (B) [1]
Hubble type:Sb

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