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Observations of object "M47":

M47 (Open Cluster, in Puppis)
Observer: Sriram.M.Gubbi (e-mail: sriram_gubbi@yahoo.co.in, web: http://dino.lm.com/artists/display.php?name=sriram_gubbi)
Instrument: 6-inch other   Location: Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Light pollution: moderate   Transparency: good   Seeing: good
Time: Fri Nov 11 04:16:00 2005 UT   Obs. no.: 1415

A fairly good cluster with bright stars. It is located close to M46.

M47 (Open Cluster, in Puppis)
Observer: TIM (e-mail: tjkozise@abswebb.net)
Instrument: 8-inch Dobsonian reflector   Location: GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, USA
Light pollution: moderate   Transparency: fair   Seeing: fair
Time: Wed Jan 8 07:15:00 2003 UT   Obs. no.: 758

I KIND OF FALL ON TO M47 TONIGHT,I WAS LOOKINGAT SIRIUS AND FOUND IT JUST LITTLE TO THE EAST,AND BINGO THERE SHE WAS, ITS AND OPEN CLUSTERTHE MAGNITUDES 3 ON THIS WAS THE BEST ON JUST ONESTAR.

M47 (Open Cluster, in Puppis, Est. RaDec 07h34m, -14.23)
Observer: Alan Shaffer (e-mail: milkyway@gte.net, web: http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/3693/)
Instrument: 10-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain reflector   Location: Rancho Palos Verdes, California, US
Light pollution: moderate   Transparency: good   Seeing: good
Time: Mon Mar 10 16:30:00 1997 UT   Obs. no.: 97

Beautiful Open Cluster in Puppis. Very bright, rich field. About 40-50 stars set on the backdrop of the Milkyway. Very nice!

M47 (Open Cluster in Puppis)
Observer: John Callender (e-mail: jbc@west.net, web: http://www.west.net/~jbc/)
Instrument: 50-mm binoculars   Location: Carpinteria, CA, USA
Light pollution: light   Transparency: good   Seeing: fair
Time: Wed Feb 5 05:10:00 1997 UT   Obs. no.: 53

Bright, loose cluster of a dozen or so stars. Easily naked-eye visible; swept up with 7x50s in Milky Way "bug hunt."

M47 (Open Cluster in Puppis)
Observer: John Callender (e-mail: jbc@west.net, web: http://www.west.net/~jbc/)
Instrument: 50-mm binoculars   Location: Carpinteria, CA, USA
Light pollution: light   Transparency: fair   Seeing: good
Time: Thu Jan 30 06:20:00 1997 UT   Obs. no.: 23

Picked up by sweeping with binoculars. A sparse group of relatively bright stars. After observing with the 7x50s, found that it was an easy object with the naked eye: a medium-sized fuzzy patch.

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