NGC307 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC307 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:38 (EST), 29° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 20:43, 47° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 00:36, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC307
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 00h56m [4] |
| Declination: | −01°46' [4] |
| Constellation: | Cetus |
| Magnitude: | 12.79 (V) [2] 13.76 (B) [2] 10.61 (J) [2] 9.88 (H) [2] 9.66 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
| Distance: | 58.4 Mpc 190.4 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.97 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.04 |
Sources