NGC2347 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , NGC2347 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 18:29 (PST), 46° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:50, 59° above your northern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 05:18, when it sinks below 21° above your north-western horizon.
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Name
NGC2347
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 07h16m [4] |
| Declination: | +64°42' [4] |
| Constellation: | Camelopardalis |
| Magnitude: | 12.55 (V) [2] 13.31 (B) [2] 10.44 (J) [2] 9.72 (H) [2] 9.41 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.6 arcmin x 1.2 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 5.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sb |
| Distance: | 68.5 Mpc 223.3 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.76 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -21.63 |
Sources