NGC303 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC303 will become visible at around 18:23 (PST), 28° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 53 minutes after the Sun at 21:14.
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Name
NGC303
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h54m [1] |
| Declination: | −16°39' [1] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 15.35 (B) [1] 12.84 (J) [1] 12.09 (H) [1] 11.74 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.7 arcmin x 0.3 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 160.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0-a |
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