UGC 9980 (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 9980 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:52 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 35° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:50.

Name UGC 9980
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 9980[1]
PGC 55841[2]
Position
Right ascension:15h42m [2]
Declination:+02°00' [2]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:15.20 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 175.0°E of N
Hubble type:SB0

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