Hickson 64 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Hickson 64 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:04 (EDT), 33° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:32, 45° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:17, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Hickson 64
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h25m [1] |
| Declination: | -03°51' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.40 (R) [1] |