Arp 99 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Arp 99 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:37 (EST), 62° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:54, 67° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:02, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
Arp 99
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 23h15m [1] |
Declination: | +18°59' [1] |
Constellation: | Pegasus |
Magnitude: | 12.20 (V) [1] 10.90 (R) [2] |
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