Markarian 801 (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 801 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:43 (PDT), 42° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:57, 71° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:51, 23° above your western horizon.

Name Markarian 801
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h01m [1]
Declination:+15°59' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:16.50 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.1 arcmin

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