Markarian 668 (Galaxy cluster)

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R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Cambridge , Markarian 668 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 20:45, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:26, 76° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:23, 51° above your western horizon.

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Name Markarian 668
Object type Galaxy cluster
Position
Right ascension:14h07m [1]
Declination:+28°27' [1]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:16.00 (V) [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.71
Visibility from Cambridge

All times shown in Cambridge local time.

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42.38°N
71.11°W
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