UGC 9916 (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 9916 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:37 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 62° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.

Name UGC 9916
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 9916[1]
PGC 55507[2]
Position
Right ascension:15h35m [2]
Declination:+24°06' [2]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:15.70 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 117.0°E of N
Hubble type:S

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