Hickson 51 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Hickson 51 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:31 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 41° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:05.
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Name
Hickson 51
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h22m [1] |
| Declination: | +24°17' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 11.50 (R) [1] |