Markarian 1309 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 1309 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:08 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 43° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:38.
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Name
Markarian 1309
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h57m [1] |
| Declination: | −10°10' [1] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 15.00 (V) [1] |