NGC4308 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC4308 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:06 (EDT), 73° above your south-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 22:04, 77° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:51, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.

Name NGC4308
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 4308[2]
UGC 7426[3]
PGC 40011[4]
Position
Right ascension:12h21m [4]
Declination:+30°04' [4]
Constellation:Coma Berenices
Magnitude:13.25 (V) [2]
14.11 (B) [2]
11.47 (J) [2]
10.89 (H) [2]
10.62 (K) [2]
Hubble type:E
Distance:9.7 Mpc
31.6 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.86
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-16.68

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