UGC 8988 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 8988 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:25 (PDT), 37° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:15, 43° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
UGC 8988
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h03m [2] |
| Declination: | +60°59' [2] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 15.60 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 174.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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