NGC5247 (Galaxy)

From Cambridge , NGC5247 is visible between 21:59 and 02:33. It will become accessible at around 21:59, when it rises to an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will reach its highest point in the sky at 00:16, 29° above your southern horizon. It will become inaccessible at around 02:33 when it sinks below 21° above your south-western horizon.
Name
NGC5247
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Object type
Galaxy
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Right ascension: | 13h38m [4] |
Declination: | −17°53' [4] |
Constellation: | Virgo |
Magnitude: | 10.41 (V) [2] 10.77 (B) [2] 8.40 (J) [2] 7.79 (H) [2] 7.53 (K) [2] |
Hubble type: | SABb |
Distance: | 7.7 Mpc 25.0 Mlyr [1] |
B-V Color (mag): | 0.36 |
Absolute mag (V): | -19.01 |
All times shown in Cambridge local time.