Astronomy:UGC 12682

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Short description: Irregular galaxy in Pegasus

Coordinates: Sky map 23h 34m 53.212s, +18° 13′ 36.84″

UGC 12682
A failed supernova UGC 12682.jpg
UGC 12682 taken by Hubble Space Telescope.[1]
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
ConstellationPegasus
Right ascension 23h 34m 53.212s[2]
Declination+18° 13′ 36.84″
Redshift0.004643
Helio radial velocity1389 km/s
Characteristics
TypeIm[3]
Other designations
TC 622, Z 2332.4+1757, Anon 2332+17, UCM 2332+1757, [HVG99b] 23324+1757, DDO 218, UZC J233453.5+181338, [MI94] Sm 113, Z 455-20, IRAS F23323+1756, IRAS 23323+1757, MCG+03-60-007, PGC 71801
References: MCG

UGC 12682 is an irregular galaxy, located in the constellation of Pegasus.

In November 2008, 14-year-old amateur astronomer Caroline Moore from Warwick, New York, became the youngest supernova discoverer when she found SN 2008ha in UGC 12682.[4][1]

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