UGC 8829 (Galaxy)

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

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From Northridge , UGC 8829 will become visible at around 20:17 (PDT), 36° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:43.

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Name UGC 8829

Object type Galaxy

Other names

Mrk 663^[3]
UGC 8829^[1]
PGC 49422^[2]

Position

Right ascension:	13^h54^m ^[2]
Declination:	+32°55' ^[2]
Constellation:	Canes Venatici
Magnitude:	14.80 (V) ^[3] 14.80 (B) ^[1]
Hubble type:	SBa

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 Northridge

All times shown in Northridge local time.

Northridge

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34.23°N
118.54°W
PDT

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