NGC5720 (Galaxy)

R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.

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From Cambridge , NGC5720 is visible all night. It will become visible at around 20:40 (EDT), 41° above your north-eastern horizon, as dusk fades to darkness. It will be lost to dawn twilight at around 04:45, 57° above your north-western horizon.

Name NGC5720
Object type Galaxy
Other names
NGC 5720[2]
UGC 9439[3]
PGC 52328[4]
Position
Right ascension:14h38m [4]
Declination:+50°48' [4]
Constellation:Bootes
Magnitude:14.45 (B) [2]
11.25 (J) [2]
10.51 (H) [2]
10.27 (K) [2]
Hubble type:SBb
Distance:118.0 Mpc
384.7 Mlyr [1]
Derived quantities
Absolute mag (V):-20.91

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