Markarian 1239 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 1239 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:21 (EDT), 42° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:42, 46° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:33, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 1239
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h52m [1] |
| Declination: | −01°36' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 14.50 (V) [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.63 |