UGC 12880 (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 12880 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:14 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 31° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:57.

Name UGC 12880
Object type Galaxy
Other names
UGC 12880[1]
PGC 73137[2]
Position
Right ascension:23h59m [2]
Declination:+51°33' [2]
Constellation:Cassiopeia
Magnitude:16.50 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.0 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 171.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sc

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