Markarian 1261 (Galaxy cluster)
From Cambridge , Markarian 1261 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 20:13 (EDT), 32° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 23:00, 46° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:52, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Markarian 1261
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Object type
Galaxy cluster
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All times shown in Cambridge local time.