Palomar 12 (Globular cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Palomar 12 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 0° above the horizon at dawn.
|
Name
Palomar 12
|
Object type
Globular cluster
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 21h46m [1] |
| Declination: | −21°15' [1] |
| Constellation: | Capricornus |
| Magnitude: | 11.99 (V) [1] |
| Distance: | 19.1 kpc 62.3 klyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -4.42 |