Observation by Mark Fairfax: Globular NGC 4147

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Mark Fairfax

Observer

Mark Fairfax

Observed

2026 May 11 - 23:05

Uploaded

2026 May 14 - 13:40

Objects

NGC4147

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Constellation

Coma Berenices

Field centre

RA: 12^h10^m
Dec: +18°32'
Position angle: +28°24'

Field size

1°17' × 0°43'

Equipment

Celestron Origin v2

Exposure

210 secs (21x10s)

Location

Nottinghamshire

Target name

Globular Cluster NGC 4147 in Coma Berenices

Title

Globular NGC 4147

About this image

Possibly the last Deep-Sky Challenge by Owen Brazell in May’s Astronomy Now magazine - I will miss his unique challenges & insights.

(Bortle 5-6 with average seeing)

Files associated with this observation

NGC4147_MF11052026.jpeg (8.2 MB)

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