Abell cluster 1218 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Abell cluster 1218 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 04:52 (EDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 24° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:18.
Name
Abell cluster 1218
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h18m [1] |
Declination: | +51°42' [1] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 16.00 (R) [1] |