Shakhbazian 2 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , Shakhbazian 2 will become visible at around 22:16 (EDT), 40° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, becoming tricky to observe after 00:32 when it dips 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
Shakhbazian 2
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h43m [1] |
Declination: | +51°25' [1] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 17.00 (R) [1] |