Markarian 1242 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 1242 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:43, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:31, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 28° above your western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 1242
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 09h58m [1] |
| Declination: | +13°15' [1] |
| Constellation: | Leo |
| Magnitude: | 14.70 (V) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.3 arcmin |