Markarian 53 (Galaxy)

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

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From Cambridge , Markarian 53 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:06 (EDT), 66° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:38, 75° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:13, 23° above your western horizon.

Name Markarian 53
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:12h56m [1]
Declination:+27°40' [1]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:15.50 (V) [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.41

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