The Box (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , the Box is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:03 (EDT), 42° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:57, 79° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:05, 27° above your western horizon.
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Name
The Box
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h12m [1] |
| Declination: | +29°10' [1] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 11.56 (V) [1] |
Source
| [1] | Manually entered |