The Coma Cluster (Abell cluster 1656)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , the Coma Cluster is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:19 (PDT), 35° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:41, 83° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:25, 29° above your western horizon.
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Name
The Coma Cluster (Abell cluster 1656)
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 12h59m [1] |
| Declination: | +27°58' [1] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 13.50 (R) [1] |