Abell cluster 2979 (Galaxy cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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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
Object type Galaxy cluster
Position
Right ascension:02h08m [1]
Declination:−26°21' [1]
Constellation:Fornax
Magnitude:17.30 (R) [1]

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