UGC 8978 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , UGC 8978 will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 46° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:06.
Name
UGC 8978
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h03m [2] |
Declination: | +15°43' [2] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: | 15.50 (B) [1] |
Hubble type: | S |
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