Arp 261 (Galaxy cluster)

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

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From South El Monte , Arp 261 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:20 (PST) – 3 hours and 29 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 26° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.

Name Arp 261
Object type Galaxy cluster
Position
Right ascension:14h49m [1]
Declination:−10°09' [1]
Constellation:Libra
Magnitude:13.40 (V) [1]

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