NGC947 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Fairfield , NGC947 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 23° below the horizon at dusk.
Name
NGC947
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
Right ascension: | 02h28m [2] |
Declination: | −19°02' [2] |
Constellation: | Cetus |
Magnitude: | 12.62 (V) [2] 13.20 (B) [2] 11.04 (J) [2] 10.35 (H) [2] 10.08 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SABc |
Distance: | 60.0 Mpc 195.4 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.58 |
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V): | -21.27 |