Markarian 979 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , Markarian 979 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:27, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:14, 68° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:11, 64° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 979
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h18m [1] |
| Declination: | +12°12' [1] |
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 15.50 (V) [1] |