Markarian 557 (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 557 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:00 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 40° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:12.

Name Markarian 557
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:00h48m [1]
Declination:−02°22' [1]
Constellation:Cetus
Magnitude:15.50 (V) [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.69

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