Markarian 259 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 259 will become visible at around 19:51 (EDT), 31° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 00:28.
Name
Markarian 259
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h28m [1] |
Declination: | +43°55' [1] |
Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
Magnitude: | 16.50 (V) [1] |