UGC 9958 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 9958 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:49 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:52.
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Name
UGC 9958
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h39m [2] |
| Declination: | +21°46' [2] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
| Magnitude: | 15.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.3 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 90.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | E-S0 |
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