Arp 303 (Galaxy cluster)

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

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From Fairfield , Arp 303 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:26 (EDT), 47° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:48, 51° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:01, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name Arp 303
Object type Galaxy cluster
Comprised of IC563
IC564
Position
Right ascension:09h46m [1]
Declination:+03°03' [1]
Constellation:Sextans
Magnitude:14.10 (V) [1]

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