Markarian 621 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Markarian 621 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:12 (PDT) – 3 hours and 14 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 26° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:25.

Name Markarian 621
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:08h07m [1]
Declination:+15°36' [1]
Constellation:Cancer
Magnitude:16.50 (V) [1]

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