NGC4300 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4300 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 22:59, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 03:27, 61° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:45, 46° above your south-western horizon.
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Name
NGC4300
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h21m [3] |
| Declination: | +05°23' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.36 (B) [1] 10.44 (J) [1] 9.78 (H) [1] 9.53 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 40.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sa |
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