NGC1300 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC1300 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:30 (PDT) – 3 hours and 29 minutes before the Sun – and reaching an altitude of 23° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 04:52.
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Name
NGC1300
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h19m [3] |
| Declination: | −19°24' [3] |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| Magnitude: | 10.52 (V) [1] 11.21 (B) [1] 8.50 (J) [1] 7.77 (H) [1] 7.56 (K) [1] |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.69 |
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