Markarian's Chain (Galaxy)

From Ashburn , Markarian's Chain is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 00:06, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:58, 65° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:20, 59° above your south-western horizon.
Name
Markarian's Chain
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
Magnitude: | 13.18 (V) [2] 14.33 (B) [2] 7.21 (J) [2] 6.56 (H) [2] 6.27 (K) [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 1.15 |
Hubble type: | Sb |
Right ascension: | 12h31m [2] |
Declination: | +14°25' [2] |
Distance: | 18.4 Mpc 60.0 Mlyr [1] |
Absolute mag (V): | -18.14 |
All times shown in Ashburn local time.