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Timezone: Europe/London
Sunrise: 4:47 
Transit: 13:13 
Sunset: 21:38
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Other deep sky objects in Pisces
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NGC 305 - Other Classification in Pisces

Above the horizon.  Rise: 0:15 | Tran: 7:24 | Set: 14:30
Alt: 25.60°   Az: 255.40°   Direction: West-South-West

NGC 305 is a Other Classification in the Pisces constellation. NGC 305 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 305 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 305 - Other Classification in Pisces star
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DSS2 image of NGC 305 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

00h 57m 41s
+12° 12’ 09”
04h 12m 56s
05h 10m 37s

J2000

00h 56m 21s
+12° 03’ 54”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 305 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 305 - Other Classification in Pisces.

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Finder chart for NGC 305 - Other Classification in Pisces.

Rise and Set Times

Location: Altrincham, United Kingdom
Latitude: 53° 23’ 53” N
Longitude: 2° 19’ 02” W
Timezone: Europe/London

Today's NGC 305 - Other Classification in Pisces rise, transit and set times from Altrincham, United Kingdom are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 77.8°
Max altitude: 48.8°
Azimuth: 282.2°