Markarian 42 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 42 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 21:08 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 66° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.
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Name
Markarian 42
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h53m [1] |
| Declination: | +46°12' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 15.20 (V) [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.79 |