Markarian 397 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 397 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:19 (EDT), 61° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:22, 65° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:26, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
Markarian 397
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h24m [1] |
Declination: | +17°48' [1] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 16.50 (V) [1] |