Arp 229 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Arp 229 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:06 (PDT), 30° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:04, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:41, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Arp 229
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h23m [1] |
| Declination: | +33°16' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 13.50 (V) [1] |
Source