The Hercules Cluster (Abell cluster 2151)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , the Hercules Cluster is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is no higher than 12° above the horizon at dusk.
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Name
The Hercules Cluster (Abell cluster 2151)
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Other names
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.