Shakhbazian 87 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Shakhbazian 87 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:08, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:45, 77° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:29, 68° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Shakhbazian 87
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h04m [1] |
| Declination: | +54°47' [1] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 17.00 (R) [1] |