The Ring Tail Galaxies (Galaxy cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , the Ring Tail Galaxies is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:43 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 22° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:31.

Name The Ring Tail Galaxies
Object type Galaxy cluster
Comprised of NGC4038
NGC4039
Position
Right ascension:12h01m [1]
Declination:−18°52' [1]
Constellation:Corvus
Magnitude:11.09 (V) [1]
Source
[1] Manually entered

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