Markarian 1311 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 1311 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:26 (EDT), 23° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:16, 47° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:11, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Markarian 1311
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 12h10m [1] |
Declination: | −01°18' [1] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 16.00 (V) [1] |