Markarian 996 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , Markarian 996 is visible between 17:41 and 00:47. It will become accessible at around 17:41, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 21:14, 42° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 00:47 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
Markarian 996
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h27m [1] |
| Declination: | −06°19' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.50 (V) [1] |