UGC 9863 (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 9863 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:32 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 49° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.

Name UGC 9863
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 9863[1]
PGC 55225[2]
Position
Right ascension:15h29m [2]
Declination:+03°36' [2]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:15.60 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.1 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 160.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa

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