Abell cluster 2253 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Abell cluster 2253 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:41 (EDT), 83° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:14, 87° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:13, 24° above your north-western horizon.
Name
Abell cluster 2253
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h15m [1] |
Declination: | +38°39' [1] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 16.50 (R) [1] |