UGC 2608 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Fairfield , UGC 2608 will become visible at around 20:26 (EDT), 34° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:53.

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Name UGC 2608

Object type Galaxy

Other names

Mrk 1073^[3]
UGC 2608^[1]
PGC 12081^[2]

Position

Right ascension:	03^h15^m ^[2]
Declination:	+42°02' ^[2]
Constellation:	Perseus
Magnitude:	14.00 (V) ^[3] 14.00 (B) ^[1]
Hubble type:	SBb

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 Fairfield

All times shown in Fairfield local time.

Fairfield

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Longitude:
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41.14°N
73.26°W
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