Markarian 796 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 796 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:25 (EDT), 58° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:35, 62° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:27, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
Markarian 796
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 13h46m [1] |
Declination: | +14°24' [1] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: | 15.50 (V) [1] |