IC1720 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From South El Monte , IC1720 is visible in the morning sky, becoming accessible around 03:08, when it reaches an altitude of 21° above your south-eastern horizon. It will then reach its highest point in the sky at 04:56, 27° above your southern horizon. It will be lost to dawn twilight around 05:07, 26° above your southern horizon.
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Name
IC1720
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 01h40m [2] |
| Declination: | −28°54' [2] |
| Constellation: | Sculptor |
| Magnitude: | 13.81 (B) [2] 11.10 (J) [2] 10.39 (H) [2] 10.10 (K) [2] |
| Angular dimensions: | 1.2 arcmin x 0.9 arcmin |
| Position angle: | Major axis 155.0°E of N |
| Hubble type: | Sbc |
| Distance: | 80.8 Mpc 263.6 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.73 |