Abell cluster 856 (Galaxy cluster)

Image of Abell cluster 856
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Jacksonville , Abell cluster 856 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:55 (EDT), 63° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:21, 63° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:44, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.

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Name Abell cluster 856
Object type Galaxy cluster
Position
Right ascension:09h45m [1]
Declination:+56°33' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:17.10 (R) [1]
Visibility from Jacksonville

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30.33°N
81.66°W
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