NGC 3247
 
NGC 3247 is a H II region located in the constellation of Carina. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 3247:
| NGC: | NGC 3247 | 
| Type: | H II region | 
| Constellation: | Carina | 
| V-mag (visual): | 7.6 | 
| B-mag (blue): | 7.99 | 
| Right Ascension: | 10:24:14.00 | 
| Declination: | -57:45:48.00 | 
| Major axis: | 5 ' | 
| Minor axis: | 5 ' | 
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS