Hickson 1 (Galaxy cluster)

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

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From Cambridge , Hickson 1 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:27 (EST), 53° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:04, 73° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:35, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name Hickson 1
Object type Galaxy cluster
Comprised of UGC 248
Position
Right ascension:00h26m [1]
Declination:+25°43' [1]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:12.80 (R) [1]

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