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TimezoneEurope/London
Sunrise: 5:07 
Transit: 12:56 
Sunset: 20:45
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NGC 4280 - Other Classification in Corvus

Below the horizon.  Rise: 16:45 | Tran: 21:42 | Set: 2:44
Alt: -35.31°   Az: 60.81°   Direction: East-North-East

NGC 4280 is a Other Classification in the Corvus constellation. NGC 4280 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 4280 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 4280 - Other Classification in Corvus star
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DSS2 image of NGC 4280 in the Red band.

Celestial Coordinates

Apparent

12h 21m 50s
-11° 47’ 35”
15h 06m 47s
03h 28m 37s

J2000

12h 20m 31s
-11° 39’ 08”

Finder Chart

The simplified sky charts below show the position of NGC 4280 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 4280 - Other Classification in Corvus.

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Finder chart for NGC 4280 - Other Classification in Corvus.

Rise and Set Times

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

Today's NGC 4280 - Other Classification in Corvus rise, transit and set times from Greenwich, UK are the following (all times relative to the local timezone Europe/London):

Azimuth: 101.8°
Max altitude: 26.7°
Azimuth: 258.2°