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NGC 7720
Pegasus
Penryn, California
September 2010
M 250 @ f 9.3 (ag, ST-4)
ST-10XME LRsGB 10 minute subs

 

NGC 7720 a Seyfert-1 galaxy in a group of galaxies (Abell 2634).  It is classified E+cg and is at a uncertain red-shift distance of 477 Mly.
NGC 7720 is the dominant galaxy and has a wide-angle tail radio source 3C 465.  3C 465 is a bent tail radio source and is the subject of on going study.