NGC300 (Galaxy)

Image of NGC300
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 19 arcminutes across.
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From San Diego , NGC300 is not readily observable since it lies so far south that it will never rise more than 19° above the horizon.

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Name NGC300
Object type Galaxy
Other names
C 70[3]
NGC 300[2]
Position
Right ascension:00h54m [2]
Declination:-37°41' [2]
Constellation:Sculptor
Magnitude:8.10 (V) [3]
8.77 (B) [2]
7.04 (J) [2]
6.57 (H) [2]
6.38 (K) [2]
Hubble type:Scd
Distance:4.1 Mpc
13.3 Mlyr [1]
B-V Color (mag):0.11
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-19.95
Visibility from San Diego

All times shown in San Diego local time.

Events
04 Oct 2024  –  NGC 300 is well placed
05 Oct 2025  –  NGC 300 is well placed
05 Oct 2026  –  NGC 300 is well placed
05 Oct 2027  –  NGC 300 is well placed
04 Oct 2028  –  NGC 300 is well placed
05 Oct 2029  –  NGC 300 is well placed
05 Oct 2030  –  NGC 300 is well placed
05 Oct 2031  –  NGC 300 is well placed

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32.72°N
117.16°W
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