Markarian 488 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 488 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:18 (PDT), 83° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:50, 89° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:32, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
Markarian 488
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h40m [1] |
Declination: | +34°55' [1] |
Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
Magnitude: | 15.70 (V) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.73 |