The galaxy NGC 315
Red-band image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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From Washington , NGC 315 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 19:43 (MDT) as the dusk sky fades, 36° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:04, 83° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:41, when it sinks below 22° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC 315
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Object Type
Galaxy
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Position
| Constellation: | Pisces |
| Magnitude: | 11.16 (V) [1] 12.20 (B) [1] 8.95 (J) [1] 8.21 (H) [1] 7.96 (K) [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 1.04 |
| Hubble type: | E |
| Right ascension: | 00h57m [1] |
| Declination: | +30°21' [1] |
Source
Visibility from Washington
All times shown in Washington local time.