NGC 1032 is a spiral galaxy located approximately 50 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus. It is part of the Eridanus Group, which contains several other galaxies. NGC 1032 is notable for its bright core and well-defined spiral arms, making it an interesting object for astronomers. Discovered by William Herschel in 1785, NGC 1032 has a diameter of about 100,000 light-years. It is classified as a type SA spiral galaxy, indicating that it has a smooth, unbarred structure. Observations of NGC 1032 contribute to our understanding of galaxy formation and evolution in the universe.