Abell cluster 2979 (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 2979 is visible between 01:02 and 05:26. It will become accessible at around 01:02, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 03:14, 29° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 05:26 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Abell cluster 2979
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h08m [1] |
Declination: | −26°21' [1] |
Constellation: | Fornax |
Magnitude: | 17.30 (R) [1] |