Markarian 659 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 659 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:31 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 41° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:30.
Name
Markarian 659
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h22m [1] |
Declination: | +21°25' [1] |
Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 15.10 (V) [1] |