NGC 1720
NGC 1720 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Eridanus. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 1720:
| NGC: | NGC 1720 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBab |
| Constellation: | Eridanus |
| B-mag (blue): | 13 |
| J-mag (IR): | 10.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 9.49 |
| Right Ascension: | 04:59:20.63 |
| Declination: | -07:51:32.30 |
| Major axis: | 1.96 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.22 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 85° |
| Radial velocity: | 4169 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.014003 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS