Abell cluster 1728 (Galaxy cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , Abell cluster 1728 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:48 (EDT), 39° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:54, 58° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:34, 22° above your western horizon.

Name Abell cluster 1728
Object type Galaxy cluster
Position
Right ascension:13h23m [1]
Declination:+11°16' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:17.60 (R) [1]

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