Hickson 81 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Hickson 81 will become visible at around 19:53 (PDT), 48° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:55.
Name
Hickson 81
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h18m [1] |
Declination: | +12°47' [1] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 13.30 (R) [1] |