Markarian 740 (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 740 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:52, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:44, 70° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:17, 25° above your western horizon.

Name Markarian 740
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:11h36m [1]
Declination:+14°24' [1]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:16.50 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.1 arcmin

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