Arp 288 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Arp 288 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:26 (EDT), 58° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:35, 62° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:26, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
Arp 288
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h34m [1] |
Declination: | +13°47' [1] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 13.00 (V) [1] |
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