Abell cluster 2116 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Abell cluster 2116 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 17:29 (EST), 27° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 5 hours and 13 minutes after the Sun at 21:32 (EST). In the morning, it will rise at 01:34 – 5 hours and 3 minutes before the Sun – and reach an altitude of 26° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:26.
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Name
Abell cluster 2116
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h42m [1] |
| Declination: | +42°49' [1] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 17.80 (R) [1] |