Markarian 287 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , Markarian 287 is very well placed – it is close enough to the north celestial pole that it is high above the horizon all night.

Name Markarian 287
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h35m [1]
Declination:+73°31' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Minor
Magnitude:15.30 (V) [1]
B-V Color (mag):1.02

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