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 morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:54, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:25, 86° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:11, 67° above your western horizon.
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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] |