Markarian 212 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 212 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:43 (PDT), 68° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:24, 79° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:30, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 212
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h28m [1] |
| Declination: | +44°27' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 14.80 (V) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.2 arcmin |