NGC3047 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Columbus , NGC3047 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 02:16, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 06:14, 48° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 06:15, 48° above your southern horizon.
Name
NGC3047
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 09h54m [2] |
Declination: | −01°17' [2] |
Constellation: | Sextans |
Magnitude: | 14.89 (B) [2] 12.68 (J) [2] 12.10 (H) [2] 11.86 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | E |
Distance: | 92.5 Mpc 301.5 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -19.94 |