NGC 1728

NGC 1728

Galaxy group in Eridanus showing NGC 1721, NGC 1723, NGC 1725, and NGC 1728
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation Eridanus
Right ascension 04h 59m 27.7s [1]
Declination −11° 07 23 [1]
Redshift 0.012552 [1]
Helio radial velocity 3 763 ± 11 km/s [1]
Galactocentric velocity 3 651 ± 12 km/s [1]
Distance 167.3 Mly (51.3 Mpc) h1
0.73
[1]
Characteristics
Type Sa pec edge-on [1]
Apparent size (V) 29.5 × 10.3 h1
0.73
kpc [1]

NGC 1728 is a galaxy in the New General Catalogue.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "NED results for object NGC 1728". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED). Retrieved March 15, 2012.

Coordinates: 04h 59m 27.7s, −11° 07′ 23″


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