Markarian 868 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 868 will become visible at around 20:38 (PDT), 57° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:36.
Name
Markarian 868
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h04m [1] |
Declination: | +09°57' [1] |
Constellation: | Serpens Caput |
Magnitude: | 15.70 (V) [1] |