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 all night. It will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 35° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:22, 87° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:25, 44° above your western horizon.
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] |