UGC 8973 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , UGC 8973 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:08 (EST) – 3 hours and 37 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 26° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
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Name
UGC 8973
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h03m [2] |
| Declination: | +11°23' [2] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 15.10 (B) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
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