Abell cluster 872 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Abell cluster 872 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.
Name
Abell cluster 872
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h55m [1] |
Declination: | +77°15' [1] |
Constellation: | Draco |
Magnitude: | 17.60 (R) [1] |