Elliptical Galaxy NGC 1132

Heres an astronomy picture of the day. The galaxy is called Elliptical Galaxy NGC 1132. Really long name and numbery name for a such beautiful galaxy. If you want to know about it more just click on the picture

NGC 1132 is one smooth galaxy — but how did it form? As an elliptical galaxy, NGC 1132 has little dust and gas, and few stars have formed in it recently. Although many elliptical galaxies are in clusters of galaxies, NGC 1132 appears as a large, isolated galaxy toward the constellation of the River (Eridanus).

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