UGC 12917 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , UGC 12917 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 50° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:29.
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Name
UGC 12917
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h01m [2] |
| Declination: | +40°20' [2] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 16.00 (B) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 95.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBb |
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