Shakhbazian 72 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Shakhbazian 72 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:55 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 51° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
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Name
Shakhbazian 72
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h12m [1] |
| Declination: | +38°59' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 17.30 (R) [1] |