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galaxy

Key facts

Constellation
Tucana
Right ascension
01 11 46.2
Declination
−61 ° 31 ′ 40 ″
Heliocentric radial velocity
8,073 km/s
Type
S0^-
Apparent size v
1.3' × 1.2'

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Distance from Earth
111.39
Image
NGC 432 DECam.jpg
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Commons category
NGC 432
catalog code
APMBGC 113+038+092
galaxy morphological type
S0
time of discovery or invention
1834-10-06
redshift
0.026929
apparent magnitude
9.933
right ascension
17.9426875
declination
-61.5276222
radial velocity
7967

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NGC 432 is a lenticular galaxy of type S0^- located in the constellation Tucana. It was discovered on October 6, 1834 by John Herschel. It was described by Dreyer as "faint, small, round, gradually brighter middle, 12th magnitude star to east."

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