Hickson 51 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Hickson 51 will become visible at around 21:43 (EDT), 24° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 45 minutes after the Sun at 00:07.
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] |