Markarian 864 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 864 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:17 (PDT), 78° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:56, 81° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:16, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 864
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 15h58m [1] |
| Declination: | +25°51' [1] |
| Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
| Magnitude: | 16.50 (V) [1] |