Guillaume Bigourdan discovered IC 132 = B. 123, along with numerous other HII regions and star clouds in M33, on 28 Oct 1889.

400/500mm - 17.5" (10/25/97): faint but easily visible HII knot of 20" diameter. Located 1' N of a pair of mag 13 stars at 10" separation and 1.6' W of a mag 9 star. Forms the northern member of a pair of HII regions with IC 133 3.4' S.

Notes by Steve Gottlieb