Abell cluster 1242 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Abell cluster 1242 is not readily observable since it is very close to the Sun, at a separation of only 15° from it.
Name
Abell cluster 1242
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h23m [1] |
Declination: | +16°57' [1] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 17.20 (R) [1] |