Markarian 551 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 551 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:28 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 25° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:11.
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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] |