Shakhbazian 171 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Shakhbazian 171 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 17:51 (PST), 35° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:48, 30° above your northern horizon.
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Name
Shakhbazian 171
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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