Arp 256 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Arp 256 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:48 (PST), 44° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:23, 45° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 22:00, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Arp 256
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h18m [1] |
| Declination: | −10°22' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 13.60 (V) [1] |
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