Hickson 17 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Hickson 17 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:33 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 39° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:11.
Name
Hickson 17
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h14m [1] |
Declination: | +13°18' [1] |
Constellation: | Aries |
Magnitude: | 13.70 (R) [1] |