Markarian 117 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 117 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:25 (EDT), 74° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:40, 81° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:42, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
Markarian 117
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h34m [1] |
Declination: | +50°01' [1] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 15.50 (V) [1] |