Markarian 1220 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Markarian 1220 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:02 (PDT) – 3 hours and 33 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 30° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:35.

Name Markarian 1220
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:08h54m [1]
Declination:+17°41' [1]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:16.50 (V) [1]

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