UGC 12856 (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 12856 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 17° from it.

Name UGC 12856
Object type Galaxy
Part of Arp 262
Other names
UGC 12856[1]
PGC 72977[2]
Position
Right ascension:23h56m [2]
Declination:+16°48' [2]
Constellation:Pegasus
Magnitude:14.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:2.6 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 12.0°E of N
Hubble type:IRR

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