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Sunrise: 5:13 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:39
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NGC 302 - Star in Cetus

Above the horizon.  Rise: 5:31 | Tran: 10:36 | Set: 15:40
Alt: 10.05°   Az: 121.37°   Direction: East-South-East

NGC 302 is a Star in the Cetus constellation. NGC 302 is situated close to the celestial equator and, as such, it is at least partly visible from both hemispheres in certain times of the year.

The image below is a photograph of NGC 302 from the Digitized Sky Survey 2 (DSS2 - see the credits section) taken in the red channel. The area of sky represented in the image is 0.5000x0.5000 degrees (30.00x30.00 arcmins).

Image of NGC 302 - Star in Cetus star
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DSS2 image of NGC 302 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

00h 57m 41s
-10° 31’ 35”
20h 04m 54s
21h 02m 35s

J2000

00h 56m 25s
-10° 39’ 47”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 302 in the sky. The first chart has a field of view of 60° while the second one has a field of view of 10°.

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Finder chart for NGC 302 - Star in Cetus.

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Finder chart for NGC 302 - Star in Cetus.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Greenwich, UK
Latitude: 51° 28’ 47” N
Longitude: 0° 00’ 00” E
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's NGC 302 - Star in Cetus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 100.5°
Max altitude: 28.0°
Azimuth: 259.5°