UGC 9953 (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 9953 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:39 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 48° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.

Name UGC 9953
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 9953[1]
PGC 55722[2]
Position
Right ascension:15h39m [2]
Declination:+03°11' [2]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:15.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 150.0°E of N
Hubble type:SBc

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