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NGC 732

Galaxy in constellation Andromeda

NGC 732
Pan-STARRS image of NGC 732
Observation data (J2000 epoch)
Constellation	Andromeda
Right ascension	01h56m 27.7s[1]
Declination	36° 48′ 08″[1]
Redshift	0.019660[1]
Heliocentric radial velocity	5894 km/s[1]
Distance	250 Mly (77 Mpc)[1]
Grouporcluster	Abell 262
Apparent magnitude (V)	14.49[1]
Characteristics
Type	S0[1]
Size	~120,000 ly (37 kpc) (estimated)[1]
Apparent size (V)	1.4 x 1.0[1]
Other designations
Mrk 1011, MCG +06-05-057, PGC 007270, UGC 01406[1]

NGC 732 is a lenticular galaxy located 250 million light-years away^[2] in the constellation Andromeda. It was discovered by astronomer Édouard Stephan on December 5, 1883^[3] and is a member of Abell 262.^[4][5][6]

On July 20, 2017, a type Ia supernova designated as 2017fpt was discovered in NGC 732.^{[7][8][9][10]}

• List of NGC objects (1–1000)

• Media related to NGC 732 at Wikimedia Commons
• NGC 732 on WikiSky: DSS2, SDSS, GALEX, IRAS, Hydrogen α, X-Ray, Astrophoto, Sky Map, Articles and images

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