Markarian 211 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Markarian 211 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:00 (PDT), 27° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:36, 79° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:57, 39° above your north-western horizon.

Name Markarian 211
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h28m [1]
Declination:+44°29' [1]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:16.00 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.1 arcmin

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