Arp 280 (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 280 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 73° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:33, 76° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:50, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

Name Arp 280
Object type Galaxy cluster
Comprised of NGC3769
Position
Right ascension:11h37m [1]
Declination:+47°53' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:11.80 (V) [1]

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