Markarian 53 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 53 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:02 (PDT), 80° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:36, 83° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:00, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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 |