Markarian 1440 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 1440 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:44 (EDT), 66° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:56, 71° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:17, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
Markarian 1440
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 10h48m [1] |
Declination: | +23°02' [1] |
Constellation: | Leo Minor |
Magnitude: | 17.00 (V) [1] |