Shakhbazian 78 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Shakhbazian 78 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:49, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:13, 87° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:14, 67° above your western horizon.
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Name
Shakhbazian 78
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h13m [1] |
| Declination: | +40°09' [1] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 16.80 (R) [1] |