NGC 1726
Overlaid DSS image of NGC 1726, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right
Aladin viewer for the region around NGC 1726
h 341, GC 953, MCG -01-13-042, PGC 16508
| Type | Galaxy |
|---|---|
| Magnitude | 11.7 |
| Size | 2.1' x 1.5' @ 0° |
| Right Ascension | 4h 59' 41.9" (2000) |
| Declination | 7° 45' 19" S |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Description | F, R, *13 s |
| Classification | SO |
Observing Notes
Andrew Cooper
Jan 9, 2016 Kaʻohe, Mauna Kea, HI (map)
28cm f/10 SCT, NexStar 11" GyPSy @ 233x
Seeing: 7 Transparency: 7 Moon: 0%
Small, faint, 2' across, bright stellar core, a 12mag star on the southern margin, NGC1720 visible 10' southwest
Other Data Sources for NGC 1726
Nearby objects for NGC 1726
9 objects found within 120'
| IC 2101 | IC 398 | IC 402 |
| NGC 1681 | NGC 1720 | NGC 1752 |
| NGC 1779 | Psi Eridani | Witch Head Nebula |
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NGC 1726