UGC 12257 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 12257 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:26 (PDT) – 2 hours and 56 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:21.
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Name
UGC 12257
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 22h56m [2] |
| Declination: | +19°23' [2] |
| Constellation: | Pegasus |
| Magnitude: | 15.70 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 162.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sc |
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