The Hercules Supercluster (Nebula)
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 Supercluster is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:06 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 29° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:54.
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Name
The Hercules Supercluster
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Object type
Nebula
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h06m [1] |
| Declination: | +22°46' [1] |
| Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
| Magnitude: | 11.95 (V) [1] |
Source
| [1] | Manually entered |
Visibility from Fairfield
All times shown in Fairfield local time.