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 South El Monte , Markarian 287 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at dusk, becoming accessible at around 21:17 (PDT), 50° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:32, 24° above your northern horizon.

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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