Arp 293 (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 293 is visible in both the dusk and dawn skies. In the evening, it will become visible at around 17:45 (PST), 29° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 18:48 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon. At 04:54, it will return to an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon, and reach an altitude of 26° before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.

Name Arp 293
Object type Galaxy cluster
Comprised of NGC6285
NGC6286
Position
Right ascension:16h58m [1]
Declination:+58°56' [1]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:13.30 (V) [1]

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