UGC 12261 (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 12261 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 00:10, 52° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 19:57 (PDT), 40° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:33, 34° above your north-western horizon.

Name UGC 12261
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 12261[1]
PGC 70052[2]
Position
Right ascension:22h56m [2]
Declination:+71°28' [2]
Constellation:Cepheus
Magnitude:16.00 (B) [1]
Hubble type:IRR

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