Markarian 260 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 260 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:29, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:37, 79° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:57, 50° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 260
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h29m [1] |
| Declination: | +45°00' [1] |
| Constellation: | Canes Venatici |
| Magnitude: | 17.00 (V) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.1 arcmin |