Markarian 340 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 340 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:45 (PST), 64° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 19:47, 87° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:20, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 340
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h28m [1] |
| Declination: | +31°09' [1] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 15.30 (V) [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.53 |