The galaxy cluster Abell 55
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , Abell 55 will become visible at around 18:33 (EST) as the dusk sky fades, 27° above your western horizon. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 40 minutes after the Sun at 21:06.
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Name
Abell 55
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Object Type
Galaxy Cluster
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