NGC 1232
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| Distance to Earth | 60. 99 million light years |
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| Magnitude | 10. 9 |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 10. 9 |
| Apparent size (V) | 7′. 4 × 6′. 5 |
| Redshift | 0. 005347 |
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| ID | 2981301 |
About NGC 1232
NGC 1232 is an intermediate spiral galaxy about 60 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 20 October 1784. It is dominated by millions of bright stars and dark dust, in spiral arms rotating about the center.