Markarian 642 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 642 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:19 (EDT), 42° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:49, 71° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 05:14, 22° above your western horizon.
Name
Markarian 642
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 11h52m [1] |
Declination: | +23°37' [1] |
Constellation: | Leo |
Magnitude: | 15.60 (V) [1] |