Arp 281 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 30 arcminutes across.
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From Northridge , Arp 281 will become visible at around 20:19 (PDT), 22° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 15 minutes after the Sun at 22:33.
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Name
Arp 281
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h42m [1] |
| Declination: | +32°33' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 9.30 (V) [1] |
Source
Visibility from Northridge
All times shown in Northridge local time.