Markarian 557 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 557 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:27 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 52° above the southern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:48.
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Name
Markarian 557
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h48m [1] |
| Declination: | −02°22' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.50 (V) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.2 arcmin |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.69 |