Right ascension 00 30 10.7 Redshift 0.017895 Type SAB(s)bc Constellation Cetus | Declination +02° 05′ 36″ Helio radial velocity 5365 ± 1 km/s Magnitude 13.45 Apparent magnitude (V) 13.45 | |
Similar NGC 54, NGC 73, NGC 151, NGC 77, NGC 145 | ||
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NGC 132 is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Cetus. It was discovered by William Herschel.
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Appearance
Herschel described the spiral galaxy as, "pretty faint, considerably large, round, very gradually little brighter middle, mottled but not resolved." On October 12, 1827, John Herschel observed it again.
References
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