The Centaurus Cluster (Abell cluster 3526)

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

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From Fairfield , the Centaurus Cluster is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 7° above the horizon.

Name The Centaurus Cluster (Abell cluster 3526)
Object type Galaxy cluster
Other names
The Centaurus Cluster
Abell cluster 3526[1]
Position
Right ascension:12h48m [1]
Declination:−41°18' [1]
Constellation:Centaurus
Magnitude:13.20 (R) [1]

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