Hickson 64 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Hickson 64 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:05 (EST) – 3 hours and 39 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 25° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:32.
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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] |