Markarian 581 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 581 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:33 (EDT) and reaching an altitude of 39° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:12.
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Name
Markarian 581
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h53m [1] |
| Declination: | +06°40' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 16.50 (V) [1] |