Markarian 1257 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 1257 is visible between 20:48 and 04:24. It will become accessible at around 20:48, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:36, 48° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 04:24 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 1257
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 10h25m [1] |
| Declination: | −07°29' [1] |
| Constellation: | Sextans |
| Magnitude: | 16.50 (V) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.2 arcmin |