UGC 12251 (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 12251 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:53 (PDT) – 3 hours and 8 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:57.

Name UGC 12251
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 12251[1]
PGC 70034[2]
Position
Right ascension:22h55m [2]
Declination:+06°22' [2]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:15.40 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.4 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 172.0°E of N
Hubble type:S0?

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