UGC 9997 (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 9997 will become visible at around 21:08 (PDT), 78° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 05:18.

Name UGC 9997
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 9997[1]
PGC 55885[2]
Position
Right ascension:15h43m [2]
Declination:+43°47' [2]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.60 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.2 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 172.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb-c

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