Markarian 255 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h22m [1] |
Declination: | +52°58' [1] |
Constellation: | Ursa Major |
Magnitude: | 15.70 (V) [1] |