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 ascension23h 34m 53.212s[2]
Declination+18° 13 36.84
Redshift0.004643
Heliocentric 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, LEDA 71801, MCG +03-60-007, PGC 71801, SDSS J233453.21+181336.8
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.[4][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. "Results for object NGC UGC 12682 (UGC 12682)". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database. California Institute of Technology. Retrieved 2021-02-28.
  4. "New York Teen Finds Wimpiest Supernova". Sky & Telescope. June 12, 2009.
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