Markarian 1220 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 1220 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:26 (EDT), 65° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:57, 66° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:00, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 1220
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 08h54m [1] |
| Declination: | +17°41' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cancer |
| Magnitude: | 16.50 (V) [1] |