Abell cluster 17 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Abell cluster 17 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:26 (EST), 44° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:43, 56° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:16, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
Abell cluster 17
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 00h17m [1] |
Declination: | +08°47' [1] |
Constellation: | Pisces |
Magnitude: | 17.60 (R) [1] |