Markarian 56 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 56 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:44 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 51° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:39.
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Name
Markarian 56
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h58m [1] |
| Declination: | +27°15' [1] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 15.40 (V) [1] |