Markarian 255 (Galaxy cluster)

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

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From Fairfield , Markarian 255 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:58 (EDT), 58° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:41, 41° above your north-western horizon.

Name Markarian 255
Object type Galaxy cluster
Position
Right ascension:13h22m [1]
Declination:+52°58' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Major
Magnitude:15.70 (V) [1]

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