The Box (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , the Box is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:34 (PDT) – 3 hours and 25 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 25° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:59.
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 |