Abell cluster 1871 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Abell cluster 1871 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:11 (EDT), 22° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:03, 35° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:58, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Abell cluster 1871
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h12m [1] |
| Declination: | -13°30' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 17.10 (R) [1] |