Abell cluster 246 (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 246 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:49 (PST), 27° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:50, 61° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:19, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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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] |