The Hydra Cluster (Abell cluster 1060)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , the Hydra Cluster is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:41, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:43, 28° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:44, 26° above your southern horizon.

Name The Hydra Cluster (Abell cluster 1060)
Object type Galaxy cluster
Other names
The Hydra Cluster
Abell cluster 1060[1]
Position
Right ascension:10h36m [1]
Declination:−27°31' [1]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:12.70 (R) [1]

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