UGC 4687 (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 4687 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 23:58 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your northern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 54° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 06:02.

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Name UGC 4687

Object type Galaxy

Other names

Mrk 100^[3]
UGC 4687^[1]
PGC 25227^[2]

Position

Right ascension:	08^h58^m ^[2]
Declination:	+66°28' ^[2]
Constellation:	Ursa Major
Magnitude:	14.20 (V) ^[3] 14.20 (B) ^[1]
Hubble type:	PECULR

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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34.05°N
118.05°W
PDT

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