NGC5947 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC5947 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 21:33 (EDT), 60° above your eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 00:14, 88° above your northern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:04, 47° above your western horizon.
Name
NGC5947
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 15h30m [3] |
Declination: | +42°43' [3] |
Constellation: | Bootes |
Magnitude: | 14.58 (B) [1] 11.89 (J) [1] 11.13 (H) [1] 10.83 (K) [1] |
Hubble type: | SBbc |
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