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NGC 1259

NGC 1259 is a lenticular galaxy located about 243 million light-years away in the constellation Perseus. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer Guillaume Bigourdan on October 21, 1884 and is a member of the Perseus Cluster.

A type Ia supernova designated as SN 2008L was discovered in NGC 1259 on January 14, 2008.

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