Hickson 49 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Hickson 49 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:36, 62° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 17:38 (EST), 19° above your northern horizon.
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Name
Hickson 49
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h56m [1] |
| Declination: | +67°10' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 14.40 (R) [1] |