Markarian 288 (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 288 is visible all night because it is circumpolar. It will be highest in the sky at 05:32, 50° above your northern horizon. At dusk, it will become visible at around 18:28 (PST), 18° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:41, 50° above your northern horizon.

Name Markarian 288
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h50m [1]
Declination:+73°49' [1]
Constellation:Ursa Minor
Magnitude:15.40 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.5 arcmin
B-V Color (mag):0.29

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