Markarian 1253 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 1253 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:12 (PDT) – 3 hours and 48 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 32° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 06:01.
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Name
Markarian 1253
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h19m [1] |
| Declination: | −03°20' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 15.30 (V) [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.54 |