NGC 1725
NGC 1725 is a lenticular galaxy in the constellation Eridanus. The galaxy is listed in the New General Catalogue.

| NGC 1725 | |
|---|---|
![]() Galaxy group in Eridanus showing NGC 1721, NGC 1723, NGC 1725, and NGC 1728 Credit: Kopernik Observatory & Science Center, Vestal NY | |
| Observation data (J2000 epoch) | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Right ascension | 04h 59m 22.9s [1] |
| Declination | −11° 07′ 56″ [1] |
| Redshift | 0.012956 [1] |
| Helio radial velocity | 3 884 ± 42 km/s [1] |
| Galactocentric velocity | 3 772 ± 42 km/s [1] |
| Distance | 172.8 Mly (53.0 Mpc) h−1 0.73 [1] |
| Apparent magnitude (B) | 13[2] |
| Characteristics | |
| Type | S0 [1] |
| Apparent size (V) | 18.7 × 14.4 h−1 0.73 kpc [1] |
References
- "NED results for object NGC 1725". NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database (NED). Retrieved March 15, 2012.
- "NGC 1725". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
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