Abell cluster 2180 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Abell cluster 2180 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:17 (PDT), 73° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:10, 76° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:26, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
Abell cluster 2180
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h20m [1] |
Declination: | +47°39' [1] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 17.10 (R) [1] |