NGC647 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC647 is visible in the evening sky, becoming accessible around 17:51 (EST), 39° above your southern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 18:17, 39° above your southern horizon. It will continue to be observable until around 21:36, when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC647
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 01h39m [2] |
Declination: | −09°14' [2] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 14.32 (B) [2] |
Hubble type: | S0 |
Distance: | 104.0 Mpc 339.0 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -20.77 |