Markarian 896 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , Markarian 896 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 03:58 (PDT) – 2 hours and 58 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:57.

Name Markarian 896
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:20h46m [1]
Declination:−02°48' [1]
Constellation:Aquarius
Magnitude:16.00 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.4 arcmin
B-V Color (mag):0.66

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