Hickson 69 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Hickson 69 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:37, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:05, 73° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:25, 45° 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] |