NGC4306 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4306 will become visible at around 21:17 (PDT), 55° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting at 01:59.
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Name
NGC4306
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h22m [3] |
| Declination: | +12°47' [3] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 13.58 (B) [1] 11.35 (J) [1] 10.55 (H) [1] 10.54 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.5 arcmin x 1.1 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 142.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | S0 |
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