Markarian 879 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , Markarian 879 will become visible at around 20:23 (EDT), 55° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 02:17.
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Name
Markarian 879
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h22m [1] |
| Declination: | +38°22' [1] |
| Constellation: | Corona Borealis |
| Magnitude: | 14.90 (V) [1] |