Markarian 497 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 497 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:15 (PDT), 71° above your northern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:47, 72° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 04:17, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
Name
Markarian 497
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h16m [1] |
Declination: | +52°00' [1] |
Constellation: | Draco |
Magnitude: | 16.00 (V) [1] |