IC2947 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC2947 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 19:55 (PDT), 25° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 01:13, 87° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 06:06, 29° above your western horizon.
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Name
IC2947
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 11h37m [1] |
| Declination: | +31°21' [1] |
| Constellation: | Ursa Major |
| Magnitude: | 14.21 (V) [1] 14.49 (B) [1] 12.43 (J) [1] 11.78 (H) [1] 11.57 (K) [1] |
| Angular dimensions: | 0.8 arcmin x 0.6 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 3.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | SBm |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.28 |
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