Shakhbazian 72 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Shakhbazian 72 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:09 (PDT), 85° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:13, 85° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:05, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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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] |