The Blue Snowball (Galaxy)
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Fairfield , Blue Snowball is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:56, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:35, 87° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:40, 55° above your western horizon.
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Blue Snowball
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Object Type
Galaxy
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