Shakhbazian 79 (Galaxy cluster)

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

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From South El Monte , Shakhbazian 79 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:25 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 50° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:49.

Name Shakhbazian 79
Object type Galaxy cluster
Position
Right ascension:15h32m [1]
Declination:+43°03' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:17.30 (R) [1]

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