Hickson 49 (Galaxy cluster)

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

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From Cambridge , Hickson 49 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 21:02 (EDT), 65° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:18, 31° above your north-western horizon.

Name Hickson 49
Object type Galaxy cluster
Position
Right ascension:10h56m [1]
Declination:+67°10' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:14.40 (R) [1]

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