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 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 41° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 21:50.

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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