NGC304 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC304 will become visible at around 18:24 (PST), 56° above your western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 23:09.
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Name
NGC304
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h56m [3] |
| Declination: | +24°07' [3] |
| Constellation: | Andromeda |
| Magnitude: | 12.67 (V) [1] 13.96 (B) [1] 10.70 (J) [1] 10.00 (H) [1] 9.72 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.8 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 175.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.29 |
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