NGC : NGC4304

Celestial motion
Date: 2024-05-10
Astronomical night: 22:24 - 04:33 (GMT -5)
NGC4304 Celestial motion
TimeElevationAzimuth
RiseDusk16°191° (South)
Set01:26226° (Southwest)
Maximum elevation

Dusk

17°

191° (South)

Elevation

NGC4304 Celestial motion
Information about NGC4304

General information

Galaxy NGC4304 has the magnitude of 12 and is placed in Hydra constellation. The 's apparent sizes are 3 angular minutes.
galaxy is available for observations through a 8-inch telescope.

Information for observations

Tonight, 2024-05-10, galaxy NGC4304 will become observable at south as the dusk sky fades, 16° above your horizon, at 22:24. At this time, the object will be at its highest elevation. At 01:26 the object will sink below the horizon at southwest.
 

NGC4304 on the sky map

NGC4304 on the sky map
Object type

Galaxy

Alternative names

Constellation

Hydra

Magnitude

12

Apparent size3'x1'
Right ascension12h 22m 12.722s
Declination-33° 29′ 3.82″

Catalogues

Messier

New General Catalogue (NGC)

NGC4304

International Catalogue (IC)

Nearest objects with greater magnitude
Object typeMagnitude
NGC4106Galaxy11.4
NGC4105Galaxy10.6