Abell cluster 2279 (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 2279 will become visible at around 19:54 (PDT), 72° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:02.
|
Name
Abell cluster 2279
|
Object type
Galaxy cluster
|
Position
| Right ascension: | 17h43m [1] |
| Declination: | +24°44' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 17.30 (R) [1] |