Markarian 551 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 551 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 53° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:10.
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Name
Markarian 551
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h29m [1] |
| Declination: | +30°33' [1] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 14.80 (V) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.2 arcmin |