Arp 259 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Arp 259 is visible between 21:09 and 04:34. It will become accessible at around 21:09, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:51, 44° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:34 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Arp 259
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 05h01m [1] |
Declination: | −04°15' [1] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 13.30 (V) [1] 13.50 (R) [2] |
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