Markarian 72 (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 72 is visible in the dawn sky, becoming accessible around 03:09 (PDT), when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach an altitude of 38° before fading from view as dawn breaks at 05:18.

Name Markarian 72
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:07h29m [1]
Declination:+56°50' [1]
Constellation:Lynx
Magnitude:17.00 (V) [1]

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