Markarian 642 (Galaxy)

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

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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
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h52m [1]
Declination:+23°37' [1]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:15.60 (V) [1]

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