NGC4747 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC4747 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 21:26 (EDT), 73° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 21:52, 74° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 03:22, when it sinks below 21° above your western horizon.
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Name
NGC4747
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 12h51m [4] |
| Declination: | +25°46' [4] |
| Constellation: | Coma Berenices |
| Magnitude: | 12.40 (V) [5] 12.99 (B) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SBcd |
| Distance: | 9.1 Mpc 29.6 Mlyr [1] |
| B-V Color (mag): | 0.61 |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -17.39 |
Sources