Stephan's Quintet (Arp 319)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Stephan's Quintet is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:36 (EST), 80° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:11, 82° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:08, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Stephan's Quintet (Arp 319)
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 22h35m [1] |
| Declination: | +33°57' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pegasus |
| Magnitude: | 12.60 (V) [1] 11.10 (R) [2] |
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