Hickson 61 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Hickson 61 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:04 (PDT), 28° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:01, 85° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:50, 29° above your western horizon.
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Name
Hickson 61
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h12m [1] |
| Declination: | +29°10' [1] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 9.90 (R) [1] |