M47 (Open cluster)
![M47 Image of M47](https://in-the-sky.org/image.php?style=medium&userimg=19910715_115916_e7977f422142.png)
From Cambridge , M47 is not observable – it will reach its highest point in the sky during daytime and is 41° below the horizon at dusk.
Name
M47
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Object type
Open cluster
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Right ascension: | 07h36m [3] |
Declination: | −14°28' [3] |
Constellation: | Puppis |
Magnitude: | 4.40 (V) [5] 4.42 (B) [3] |
Distance: | 490.0 parsec 1597.4 lightyrs [2] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.02 |
Absolute mag (V): | -4.05 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.
14 Jan 2025 | – The cluster Messier 47 is well placed |
15 Jan 2026 | – The cluster Messier 47 is well placed |
15 Jan 2027 | – The cluster Messier 47 is well placed |
15 Jan 2028 | – The cluster Messier 47 is well placed |
14 Jan 2029 | – The cluster Messier 47 is well placed |
14 Jan 2030 | – The cluster Messier 47 is well placed |
15 Jan 2031 | – The cluster Messier 47 is well placed |
15 Jan 2032 | – The cluster Messier 47 is well placed |