Markarian 229 (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 229 will become visible at around 21:18 (PDT), 60° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 04:17.

Name Markarian 229
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h48m [1]
Declination:+47°42' [1]
Constellation:Canes Venatici
Magnitude:17.00 (V) [1]

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