Markarian 540 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , Markarian 540 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:32, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:43, 55° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:11, 40° above your south-western horizon.

Name Markarian 540
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:23h47m [1]
Declination:−00°26' [1]
Constellation:Pisces
Magnitude:15.60 (V) [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.76

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