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Arp 12

Arp 12 spiral

Arp 12, is located in the constellation Cancer, and is best seen in spring.

Arp 12 is magnitude 13, and is in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.

      1. Name:
      2. Arp 12
      1. Type:
      2. spiral
      1. Magnitude (m):
      2. 13
      1. NGC:
      2. 2608

    * One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.



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