UGC 10053 (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 10053 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 22:46, 54° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 52° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:26, 33° above your north-western horizon.

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Name UGC 10053

Object type Galaxy

Part of Arp 109

Other names

Mrk 1099^[3]
UGC 10053^[1]
PGC 56057^[2]

Position

Right ascension:	15^h47^m ^[2]
Declination:	+69°28' ^[2]
Constellation:	Draco
Magnitude:	15.20 (V) ^[3] 15.20 (B) ^[1]
Angular dimensions:	0.7 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:	Major axis 179.0°E of N

Sources

^[1]	"Uppsala General Catalogue of Galaxies", P. Nilson, 1973.

^[2]	"HYPERLEDA. I. Identification and designation of galaxies", G. Paturel et al., 2003.

^[3]	First Byurakan Survey (FBS) (Markarian et al., 1989)

Visibility from South El Monte

All times shown in South El Monte local time.

South El Monte

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Longitude:
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34.05°N
118.05°W
PDT

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