Markarian 821 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , Markarian 821 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:27 (EDT), 53° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:25, 64° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:52, 28° above your western horizon.

Name Markarian 821
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:14h40m [1]
Declination:+16°39' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:16.00 (V) [1]

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