Shakhbazian 99 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Shakhbazian 99 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky shortly before dawn, when it will be lost to twilight at around 05:39, 50° above your north-eastern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 19:44 (EDT), 13° above your northern horizon.
Name
Shakhbazian 99
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h08m [1] |
Declination: | +60°16' [1] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 18.00 (R) [1] |