NGC 3032

Galaxy in the Leo constellation From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

NGC 3032 (also known as UGC 5292) is a lenticular galaxy located within the Leo constellation. It’s classified as a type S0 galaxy. [3] It was first discovered in 1827 by John Herschel.[4]

Right ascension09h 52m 8,15s[1]
Declination+29° 14 10
Distance65 million LY
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NGC 3032
NGC 3032 imaged by Hubble Space Telescope
Observation data
ConstellationLeo
Right ascension09h 52m 8,15s[1]
Declination+29° 14 10
Distance65 million LY
Apparent magnitude (V)12.5
Characteristics
Apparent size (V)1.70 x 1.3[2]
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It is thought to be a pair with NGC 3026.[5]

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