# NGC 4147 (NGC 4153)

NGC 4147 (NGC 4153) is a globular cluster in the constellation Coma Berenices, magnitude 10.3, 2.4′ across.

A 10.3-magnitude globular cluster in Coma Berenices, about 2.4′ across. It lies about 63,000 light-years away.

## When and where to see it

It is best placed in the evening sky around April, when it crosses the meridian at about 10 pm local time (around midnight in March). It can be seen from everywhere north of 71°S and never sets north of 71°N.

At its highest it stands 59° up from 50°N, 74° up from 35°N, 71° up from the equator, 36° up from 35°S.

## Facts

- Type: Globular cluster
- Constellation: Coma Berenices
- Designations: NGC 4153
- Magnitude: 10.3
- Apparent size: 2.4′
- Position: RA 12h 10.1m, Dec +18° 33′ (J2000)

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