NGC 5720
NGC 5720 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation of Bootes. The NGC is a catalog of 7,840 nebulae, star clusters, and galaxies. Here are the key stats on NGC 5720:
| NGC: | NGC 5720 |
| Type: | galaxy |
| Galaxy type: | barred spiral |
| Galaxy morph class: | SBb |
| Constellation: | Bootes |
| Surface brightness: | 24.2 mag/arcsec2 |
| B-mag (blue): | 14.4 |
| J-mag (IR): | 11.2 |
| H-mag (IR): | |
| K-mag (IR): | 10.5 |
| Right Ascension: | 14:38:33.29 |
| Declination: | 50:48:54.80 |
| Major axis: | 1.9 ' |
| Minor axis: | 1.23 ' |
| Angle (major axis): | 132° |
| Radial velocity: | 7723 km/s |
| Redshift: | 0.026102 |
Right Ascension (RA) units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination (Dec) units = DD:MM:SS.SS