Markarian 988 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , Markarian 988 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:26 (EST), 49° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:49, 82° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:52, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 988
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h23m [1] |
| Declination: | +34°34' [1] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 14.70 (V) [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.52 |