Arp 116 (Galaxy cluster)

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

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From Columbus , Arp 116 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:38 (EDT), 51° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:33, 61° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:16, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name Arp 116
Object type Galaxy cluster
Comprised of M60
NGC4647
Position
Right ascension:12h43m [1]
Declination:+11°34' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:8.80 (V) [1]

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