Markarian 387 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 387 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:24 (PDT) – 3 hours and 2 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:25.
Name
Markarian 387
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 08h24m [1] |
Declination: | +17°19' [1] |
Constellation: | Cancer |
Magnitude: | 15.10 (V) [1] |