NGC 1531

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NGC 1531 is a dwarf galaxy in the constellation Eridanus that is interacting with the larger spiral galaxy NGC 1532.[1] It was discovered by John Herschel on 19 October 1835.[2] Although technically classified as a peculiar lenticular galaxy, the galaxy's structure is better described as amorphous.[1]

See also

  • NGC 4627a similar interacting dwarf galaxy
  • M51Ba similar interacting dwarf galaxy

References

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External links

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