NGC2947 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From South El Monte , NGC2947 will become visible at around 21:09 (PDT), 22° above your south-western horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then sink towards the horizon, setting 3 hours and 11 minutes after the Sun at 23:09.

Name NGC2947
Object type Galaxy
Position
Right ascension:09h36m [1]
Declination:−12°26' [1]
Constellation:Hydra
Magnitude:12.76 (V) [1]
13.27 (B) [1]
10.89 (J) [1]
10.19 (H) [1]
9.96 (K) [1]
Hubble type:SABb
B-V Color (mag):0.51

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