Hickson 17 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Hickson 17 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:47 (PDT) – 3 hours and 54 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 32° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:30.
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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] |