NGC4307 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC4307 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 00:05 (PST) and reaching an altitude of 62° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:44.
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Name
NGC4307
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h22m [4] |
| Declination: | +08°59' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.98 (B) [2] 13.71 (J) [2] 13.99 (H) [2] 13.52 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.7 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 90.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SABc |
| Distance: | 21.9 Mpc 71.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -16.72 |
Sources