Markarian 72 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 72 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 18:49 (PST), 61° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:30, 67° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:18, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 72
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h29m [1] |
| Declination: | +56°50' [1] |
| Constellation: | Lynx |
| Magnitude: | 17.00 (V) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.1 arcmin |