Abell cluster 246 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Abell cluster 246 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:44, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:07, 54° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:39, 31° above your western horizon.
Name
Abell cluster 246
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 01h44m [1] |
Declination: | +05°48' [1] |
Constellation: | Pisces |
Magnitude: | 16.40 (R) [1] |