Abell cluster 2272 (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 2272 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 64° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:23, 83° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:33, 30° above your north-western horizon.
Name
Abell cluster 2272
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 17h32m [1] |
Declination: | +40°35' [1] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 16.50 (R) [1] |