Shakhbazian 246 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Shakhbazian 246 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:46 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 73° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:55.
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Name
Shakhbazian 246
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h38m [1] |
| Declination: | +32°12' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |