Markarian 687 (Galaxy)

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

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From South El Monte , Markarian 687 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:37, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:46, 77° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:17, 66° above your south-western horizon.

Name Markarian 687
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h39m [1]
Declination:+21°22' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:15.60 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.2 arcmin

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