Hickson 5 (Galaxy cluster)

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

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From South El Monte , Hickson 5 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:46 (PST), 54° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:22, 63° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 23:55, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name Hickson 5
Object type Galaxy cluster
Comprised of NGC190
NGC1905
Position
Right ascension:00h38m [1]
Declination:+07°03' [1]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:12.50 (R) [1]

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