Markarian 296 (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 296 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:58 (PDT), 34° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:03, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:36, 40° above your western horizon.

Name Markarian 296
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:16h03m [1]
Declination:+19°09' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:15.50 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.2 arcmin
B-V Color (mag):0.35

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