Arp 243 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , Arp 243 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:38, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 05:06, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:13, 70° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Arp 243
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h38m [1] |
| Declination: | +25°45' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 13.40 (V) [1] |
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