Hickson 69 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Hickson 69 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:07 (PDT), 74° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:07, 81° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:25, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
Hickson 69
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h55m [1] |
| Declination: | +25°03' [1] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 12.20 (R) [1] |