Markarian 988 (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 988 will become visible at around 20:00 (PDT), 23° above your north-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 23 minutes after the Sun at 22:24.

Name Markarian 988
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:01h23m [1]
Declination:+34°34' [1]
Constellation:Andromeda
Magnitude:14.70 (V) [1]
Angular dimensions:0.2 arcmin
B-V Color (mag):0.52

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