M88 (Galaxy)

From Fairfield , M88 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:25 (EDT), 63° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:38, 63° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 02:30, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
Name
M88
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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 Fairfield local time.