NGC 3247
DSS image of NGC 3247
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 3247, 60' x 60' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 3247

Type  Open Cluster
Magnitude  7.6
Right Ascension  10h 24' 13.9"  (2000)
Declination  57° 45' 48" S
Constellation  Carina
Description  st inv in neb
Classification  II 2 p n
Observing Notes

Andrew Cooper
Jan 31, 2011    Hale Pohaku, HI (map)
46cm f/4.5 Newtonian, Deep Violet @ 60x
Seeing: 6 Transparency: 6.5 Moon: 0%

A small patch of nebula in a very rich starfield, distinct, about 5' across
Other Data Sources for NGC 3247
Nearby objects for NGC 3247
4 objects found within 60'
IC 2581 RCW50
V399 Carinae
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NGC 3247