UGC 12887 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 12887 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:47 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 31° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:56.
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Name
UGC 12887
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 23h59m [2] |
| Declination: | +48°32' [2] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 17.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 1.0 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 35.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | IRR |
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