UGC 12682

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

UGC 12682
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
Other designations
IRAS F23323+1756, TC 622, Z 2332.4+1757, Anon 2332+17, LEDA 71801, PGC 71801, UCM 2332+1757, [HVG99b] 23324+1757, DDO 218, MCG+03-60-007, UZC J233453.5+181338, [MI94] Sm 113, IRAS 23323+1757, SDSS J233453.21+181336.8, Z 455-20
References: MCG

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.[3][1]

See also

References

  1. "A failed supernova?". www.spacetelescope.org. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  2. "UGC 12682". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  3. "New York Teen Finds Wimpiest Supernova". Sky & Telescope. June 12, 2009.
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