Hickson 53 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Hickson 53 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:57 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 60° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
Name
Hickson 53
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h28m [1] |
Declination: | +20°46' [1] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 11.50 (R) [1] |