NGC3947 (Galaxy)

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

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From Fairfield , NGC3947 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 23:57 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 61° above the south-eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:42.

Name NGC3947
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 3947[1]
UGC 6863[2]
PGC 37264[3]
Position
Right ascension:11h53m [3]
Declination:+20°45' [3]
Constellation:Leo
Magnitude:13.20 (V) [1]
13.93 (B) [1]
11.21 (J) [1]
10.52 (H) [1]
10.21 (K) [1]
Hubble type:Sb
B-V Color (mag):0.73

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