Markarian 669 (Galaxy cluster)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 669 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:53 (EDT), 49° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:33, 87° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:28, 46° above your western horizon.
Name
Markarian 669
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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Position
Right ascension: | 14h11m [1] |
Declination: | +39°38' [1] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: | 13.90 (V) [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.94 |