NGC4308 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |
Sources