Markarian 956 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 956 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 01:13 (EDT) – 3 hours and 55 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 24° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 03:40.
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Name
Markarian 956
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h40m [1] |
| Declination: | −07°27' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.50 (V) [1] |