Arp 172 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Arp 172 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:19, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:22, 66° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 62° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Arp 172
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h05m [1] |
Declination: | +17°35' [1] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 15.20 (V) [1] |
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