UGC 12897 (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 12897 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 82° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:08, 84° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:34, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name UGC 12897
Object type Galaxy
Part of Hickson 99
Other names
UGC 12897[1]
PGC 54[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h00m [2]
Declination:+28°23' [2]
Constellation:Pegasus
Magnitude:14.90 (B) [1]
Angular dimensions:1.2 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin
Position angle:Major axis 11.0°E of N
Hubble type:Sa-b

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