Arp 281 (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 281 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:53, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:29, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:10, 44° above your western horizon.

Name Arp 281
Object type Galaxy cluster
Position
Right ascension:12h42m [1]
Declination:+32°33' [1]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:9.30 (V) [1]

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