NGC 5720

NGC 5720 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Bootes. Some key stats include:

NGC:NGC 5720
Type:galaxy
Galaxy type:barred spiral
Galaxy morph class:SBb
Constellation:Bootes
Surface brightness:24.2 mag/arcsec2
B-magnitude (blue):14.4
J-magnitude (IR):11.2
H-magnitude (IR):
K-magnitude (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 units = HH:MM:SS.SS
Declination units = DD:MM:SS.SS
PN = planetary nebula