Markarian 873 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 873 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 21:07, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:12, 65° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:20, 53° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Markarian 873
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 16h10m [1] |
Declination: | +17°58' [1] |
Constellation: | Hercules |
Magnitude: | 15.40 (V) [1] |