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 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:52 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 64° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:32.
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] |