Arp 218 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Arp 218 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 72° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:55, 74° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:58, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
Arp 218
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h53m [1] |
| Declination: | +18°36' [1] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
| Magnitude: | 15.40 (V) [1] |
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