Markarian 226 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 226 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 21:48, 59° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 21:26 (EDT), 59° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:10, 37° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 226
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h46m [1] |
| Declination: | +71°54' [1] |
| Constellation: | Draco |
| Magnitude: | 17.50 (V) [1] |