Markarian 887 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 887 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:44 (EDT), 87° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:51, 88° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:10, 22° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 887
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 16h40m [1] |
| Declination: | +39°19' [1] |
| Constellation: | Hercules |
| Magnitude: | 15.10 (V) [1] |