Markarian 1401 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 1401 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:11 (PDT) – 3 hours and 37 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 28° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:38.
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Name
Markarian 1401
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 02h48m [1] |
| Declination: | −00°06' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.50 (V) [1] |