UGC 9798 (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 9798 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:09 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 54° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.

Name UGC 9798
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 9798[1]
PGC 54516[2]
Position
Right ascension:15h16m [2]
Declination:+07°23' [2]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:15.40 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.1 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 168.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0-a

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