Shakhbazian 51 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Shakhbazian 51 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:25 (EDT), 64° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:36, 88° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:53, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Shakhbazian 51
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h30m [1] |
| Declination: | +39°12' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo Minor |
| Magnitude: | 16.10 (R) [1] |