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NGC 1232

spiral galaxy in the constellation Eridanus
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NGC 1232

Summary

NGC 1232 is an emission-line galaxy[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 39 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • NGC 1232 is credited with the discovery of William Herschel[3].
  • NGC 1232's instance of is recorded as emission-line galaxy[4].
  • NGC 1232's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy[5].
  • NGC 1232's constellation is recorded as Eridanus[6].
  • NGC 1232's galaxy morphological type is recorded as Sc[7].
  • NGC 1232's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SAB(rs)c[8].
  • NGC 1232 is part of Eridanus Cluster[9].
  • NGC 1232 is part of Q67624694[10].
  • NGC 1232 is part of Q67797447[11].
  • NGC 1232's Commons category is recorded as NGC 1232[12].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as NGC 1232[13].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as ESO 547-14[14].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as IRAS F03075-2045[15].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as MCG-04-08-032[16].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as PGC 11819[17].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as 2MASX J03094551-2034454[18].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as ESO-LV 547-0140[19].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as HIPASS J0309-20[20].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as 6dFGS gJ030945.4-203445[21].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as AGC 22364[22].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as APG 41[23].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as SGC 030730-2046.1[24].
  • NGC 1232's catalog code is recorded as LEDA 11819[25].
  • NGC 1232's time of discovery or invention is recorded as October 20, 1784[26].
  • NGC 1232's topic's main category is recorded as Category:NGC 1232[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include emission-line galaxy[4] and spiral galaxy[5].

Use and Application

Part of include Eridanus Cluster[9], a galaxy cluster[28]; Q67624694[10]; and Q67797447[11].

Why It Matters

NGC 1232 has Wikipedia articles in 39 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . VizieR. wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . A spectral atlas of HII galaxies in the near-infrared. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). NGC 1232. Retrieved May 7, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-1232
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_ngc-1232_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{NGC 1232}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/ngc-1232}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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  1. 5d ago · JAnDbot bot · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Simbad id → NGC 1232
    Declination → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q28390', 'amount':
    Time of discovery or invention → +1784-10-20T00:00:00Z
    Radial velocity → {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3674704', 'amount'
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P156]]: [[Q1042302]]"
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