Markarian 53 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 53 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:19 (EDT), 33° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:57, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:14, 36° above your western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 53
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h56m [1] |
| Declination: | +27°40' [1] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 15.50 (V) [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.41 |