Markarian 56 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 56 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:15, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:38, 83° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:08, 44° above your western horizon.
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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] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.2 arcmin |