Markarian 402 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 402 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:58 (PDT) – 3 hours and 37 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 27° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:35.
Name
Markarian 402
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h35m [1] |
Declination: | +30°24' [1] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 16.00 (V) [1] |