Hickson 46 (Galaxy cluster)

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

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From Fairfield , Hickson 46 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (EDT), 54° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:28, 66° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:32, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name Hickson 46
Object type Galaxy cluster
Position
Right ascension:10h22m [1]
Declination:+17°48' [1]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:12.30 (R) [1]

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