Arp 218 (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 218 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:59 (PST) – 3 hours and 50 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 32° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:45.

Name Arp 218
Object type Galaxy cluster
Position
Right ascension:15h53m [1]
Declination:+18°36' [1]
Constellation:Serpens Caput
Magnitude:15.40 (V) [1]

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