Markarian 509 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 509 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:09, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:45, 45° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:26, 44° above your southern horizon.
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Name
Markarian 509
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 20h44m [1] |
| Declination: | −10°43' [1] |
| Constellation: | Aquarius |
| Magnitude: | 13.00 (V) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.2 arcmin |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.25 |