AM 531-232 galaxy
AM 531-232 is an Arp-Madore galaxy located in the constellation of Lepus. The Catalogue of Southern Peculiar Galaxies and Associations is a list of 500 southern sky peculiar galaxies and complements the Arp Atlas of Peculiar Galaxies for northern skies. Here are the key stats for AM 531-232:
| Arp-Madore #: | AM 531-232 |
| Name: | NGC 1979 |
| Constellation: | Lepus |
| Magnitude: | 12.8 |
| Diameter (arc-minutes): | 2.2 x 1.8' |
| RA: | 05h 34m 01.1s |
| Dec: | -23d 18m 36s |