UGC 9986 (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 9986 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 04:56, 55° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 19:59 (PDT), 18° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:00, 54° above your northern horizon.

Name UGC 9986
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 9986[1]
PGC 55780[2]
Position
Right ascension:15h40m [2]
Declination:+68°48' [2]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:15.60 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 140.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa-b

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