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 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:41 (PDT) and reaching an altitude of 39° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:26.

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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