Lewis Swift discovered NGC 5932 = Sw. VI-79, along with NGC 5933, on 21 Apr 1887 and recorded "vF; pS; R; np of 2 [with NGC 5933]. His position is 8 sec of RA east and 2.6' north of CGCG 249-023 = PGC 55109.

400/500mm - 17.5" (7/15/93): faint, very small, round, small bright core, faint stellar nucleus. Forms a pair with NGC 5933 2.2' E.

Notes by Steve Gottlieb