Markarian 506 (Galaxy)

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

Show information for


From Fairfield , Markarian 506 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 21:17 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 79° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:24.

Name Markarian 506
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:17h22m [1]
Declination:+30°52' [1]
Constellation:Hercules
Magnitude:15.30 (V) [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.80

Share