Markarian 387 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , Markarian 387 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:58, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:01, 64° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:30, 58° above your south-western horizon.

Name Markarian 387
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:08h24m [1]
Declination:+17°19' [1]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:15.10 (V) [1]

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