Markarian 299 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 299 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:08, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:11, 66° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:24, 61° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Markarian 299
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h05m [1] |
Declination: | +17°18' [1] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 17.50 (V) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.46 |