NGC5720 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
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
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Object type
Galaxy
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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 |
Sources