Arp 122 (Galaxy cluster)

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

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From South El Monte , Arp 122 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 69° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:10, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:10, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name Arp 122
Object type Galaxy cluster
Comprised of NGC6040
Position
Right ascension:16h04m [1]
Declination:+17°44' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:13.60 (V) [1]

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