Markarian 656 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , Markarian 656 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:40 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 51° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:37.

Name Markarian 656
Object type Galaxy
Comprised of NGC4670
NGC4673
Position
Right ascension:12h45m [1]
Declination:+27°03' [1]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:13.70 (V) [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.39

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