The Perseus Cluster (Abell cluster 426)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , the Perseus Cluster is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:37 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 42° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:56.
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Name
The Perseus Cluster (Abell cluster 426)
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Other names
Position
| Right ascension: | 03h18m [1] |
| Declination: | +41°30' [1] |
| Constellation: | Perseus |
| Magnitude: | 12.50 (R) [1] |