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 in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:08, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:33, 83° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:40, 62° 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] |