Markarian 864 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 864 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:51 (EDT), 68° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:59, 73° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 03:36, 32° 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] |