Markarian 487 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , Markarian 487 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:51 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 36° above the north-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:36.

Name Markarian 487
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:15h37m [1]
Declination:+55°15' [1]
Constellation:Draco
Magnitude:15.20 (V) [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.54

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