Markarian 1179 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 1179 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 31° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:19, 76° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:57, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
Markarian 1179
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h33m [1] |
Declination: | +27°56' [1] |
Constellation: | Aries |
Magnitude: | 16.00 (V) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.15 |