Markarian 217 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , Markarian 217 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 21:27, 65° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:24 (EDT), 65° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:55, 35° above your north-western horizon.

Name Markarian 217
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h35m [1]
Declination:+66°22' [1]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:16.50 (V) [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.89

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