NGC2303 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC2303 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 19:50, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your north-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 02:37, 86° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:29, 59° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC2303
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 06h56m [3] |
Declination: | +45°29' [3] |
Constellation: | Auriga |
Magnitude: | 13.96 (B) [1] 10.54 (J) [1] 9.81 (H) [1] 9.53 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | E |
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