The Antennae Galaxies (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , the Antennae Galaxies is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:57 (EST) – 3 hours and 48 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 22° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
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Name
The Antennae Galaxies
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h01m [1] |
| Declination: | −18°52' [1] |
| Constellation: | Corvus |
| Magnitude: | 11.09 (V) [1] |
Source
| [1] | Manually entered |