NGC 1723

NGC 1723
NGC 1723
	Galaxy group in Eridanus showing NGC 1721, NGC 1723, NGC 1725, and NGC 1728
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Eridanus
Right ascension	04h 59m 25.9s
Declination	−10° 58′ 50″
Redshift	0.012479
Helio radial velocity	3741±7 km/s
Galactocentric velocity	3630±8 km/s
Distance	166.3 Mly (51.0 Mpc) h−1; 0.73
Apparent magnitude (B)	12.5
Characteristics
Type	SB(r)a pec
Size	46.88 × 29.30 h−1; 0.73 kpc
Other designations
	MCG -02-13-029, PGC 16493

NGC 1723 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Eridanus. The galaxy is listed in the New General Catalogue. It was discovered on September 13, 1863, by the astronomer Albert Marth.^[3]

References[]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "NED results for object NGC 1723". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED). Retrieved March 15, 2012.
^ ^a ^b "NGC 1723". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
^ Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 100 - 149". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-22.

External links[]

Media related to NGC 1723 at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 04^h 59^m 25.9^s, −10° 58′ 50″

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[NED-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "NED results for object NGC 1723". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED). Retrieved March 15, 2012.

[SIMBAD-2] "NGC 1723". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 18 April 2019.

[cseligman-3] Seligman, Courtney. "New General Catalogue objects: NGC 100 - 149". cseligman.com. Retrieved 2021-02-22.

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