UGC 2800 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , UGC 2800 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 20:34 (EDT), 41° above your north-western horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:52, 25° above your northern horizon.

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Name UGC 2800

Object type Galaxy

Other names

UGC 2800^[1]
PGC 13498^[2]

Position

Right ascension:	03^h40^m ^[2]
Declination:	+71°24' ^[2]
Constellation:	Camelopardalis
Magnitude:	16.50 (B) ^[1]
Angular dimensions:	3.0 arcmin x 1.5 arcmin
Position angle:	Major axis 100.0°E of N
Hubble type:	DWARF

Sources

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

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

Visibility from Cambridge

All times shown in Cambridge local time.

Cambridge

Latitude:
Longitude:
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42.38°N
71.11°W
EDT

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