Markarian 340 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 340 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:37 (EST), 57° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:11, 80° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:59, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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 |