UGC 12859 (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 12859 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 9° from it.

Name UGC 12859
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 12859[1]
PGC 72995[2]
Position
Right ascension:23h56m [2]
Declination:+05°30' [2]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:15.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.4 arcmin x 0.5 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 98.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sb-c

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