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NGC 1279

NGC 1279 is a lenticular galaxy estimated to be 324 million light-years away from the Milky Way in the constellation Perseus. It has diameter of about 110,000 ly, and is a member of the Perseus Cluster.

It was discovered on December 12, 1876, by astronomer John Louis Emil Dreyer.

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