UGC 5588 (Galaxy)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , UGC 5588 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:18 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 33° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.

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Name UGC 5588
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 5588[1]
PGC 30263[2]
Position
Right ascension:10h20m [2]
Declination:+25°21' [2]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:14.00 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.6 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 40.0°E of N
Hubble type:PECULR
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Visibility from Cambridge

All times shown in Cambridge local time.

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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