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 morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:42, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:31, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 55° above your south-western horizon.
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] |