NGC1306 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC1306 is visible between 22:41 and 23:15. It will become accessible at around 22:41, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your southern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 22:58, 22° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 23:15 when it sinks below 21° above your southern horizon.
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Name
NGC1306
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 03h21m [2] |
| Declination: | −25°30' [2] |
| Constellation: | Fornax |
| Magnitude: | 13.76 (B) [2] 11.64 (J) [2] 11.03 (H) [2] 10.69 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 33.0 Mpc 107.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -18.83 |