Markarian 687 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 687 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:25 (EDT), 56° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:27, 69° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:54, 31° above your western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 687
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 14h39m [1] |
| Declination: | +21°22' [1] |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Magnitude: | 15.60 (V) [1] |