Markarian 961 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 961 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:45 (PST), 60° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:10, 89° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 01:49, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 961
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h51m [1] |
| Declination: | +33°56' [1] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 16.50 (V) [1] |