NGC304 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC304 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 23:40, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:56, 80° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 04:57, 80° above your southern horizon.
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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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