Markarian 551 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , Markarian 551 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 22:38 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 54° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:56.

Name Markarian 551
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:00h29m [1]
Declination:+30°33' [1]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:14.80 (V) [1]

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