Hickson 26 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Hickson 26 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 01:15, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:39, 42° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:32, 40° above your southern horizon.
Name
Hickson 26
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 03h21m [1] |
Declination: | −13°38' [1] |
Constellation: | Eridanus |
Magnitude: | 12.70 (R) [1] |