| UGC6930 / Galaxy, type SAB(s)d |
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| R.A. | 11h 57m 17.2s (2000.0) |
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| Dec. | +49°17' 08" (2000.0) |
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| Apparent Size | 4.3×3.5' |
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| Radial Velocity | +778km/s |
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| Magnitude | 12.7 |
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| Distance | 55 million light yrs. |
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| Group of Galaxies | Ursa Major Southern Group |
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| Other IDs | CGCG 243-32, MCG +8-22-46
PGC 37584 |
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This is a faint spiral galaxy located 4.5 degrees south of γ Ursae Majoris, one of the stars forming the Big Dipper.
Although it has a brightness of 11th magnitude, its spiral structure is indistinct, and it has not been assigned an NGC number.
It is floating at a distance of 55 million light-years and belongs to the Ursa Major southern galaxy group.
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