UGC 9840 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 9840 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:15 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 53° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.
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Name
UGC 9840
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h24m [2] |
| Declination: | +42°10' [2] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 16.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.1 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 55.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc-IRR |
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