Hickson 62 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Hickson 62 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:50 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 45° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.
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Name
Hickson 62
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h53m [1] |
| Declination: | −09°13' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 11.60 (R) [1] |