Markarian 720 (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 720 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:18, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:50, 62° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:49, 28° above your western horizon.

Name Markarian 720
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:10h17m [1]
Declination:+06°58' [1]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:15.00 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.2 arcmin
B-V Color (mag):0.77

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