Arp 240 (Galaxy cluster)

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

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From Cambridge , Arp 240 will become visible at around 21:51 (EDT), 38° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:40.

Name Arp 240
Object type Galaxy cluster
Comprised of NGC5257
NGC5258
Position
Right ascension:13h39m [1]
Declination:+00°50' [1]
Constellation:Virgo
Magnitude:12.90 (V) [1]

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