The Hercules Cluster (Abell cluster 2151)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , the Hercules Cluster is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:54 (PST) – 3 hours and 58 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 34° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:48.
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Name
The Hercules Cluster (Abell cluster 2151)
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 16h05m [1] |
| Declination: | +17°44' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 13.80 (R) [1] |