Shakhbazian 72 (Galaxy cluster)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.

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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
Object type Galaxy cluster
Position
Right ascension:13h12m [1]
Declination:+38°59' [1]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:17.30 (R) [1]

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