Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Eridanus (Eri)  ·  Contains:  IC 2041  ·  NGC 1531  ·  NGC 1532  ·  PGC 14638  ·  PGC 14664  ·  PGC 682160  ·  PGC 682349  ·  PGC 684913  ·  PGC 685668
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NGC 1532, galaxy in Eridanus, José Joaquín Pérez
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NGC 1532, galaxy in Eridanus

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NGC 1532, galaxy in Eridanus, José Joaquín Pérez
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NGC 1532, galaxy in Eridanus

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NGC 1532 is a nearly edge-on barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Eridanus. The galaxy is clearly interacting with the amorphous dwarf galaxy NGC 1531. The tidal forces from this interaction have created unusual plumes around the disk of NGC 1532 (Extracted from Chart32.de)

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NGC 1532, galaxy in Eridanus, José Joaquín Pérez