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NGC 443 (also IC 1653, MCG 5-4-5, UGC 796 and PGC 4512)  is a magnitude +13.1 spiral galaxy located 220 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces.

The galaxy was discovered by German-Danish astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 refractor at the Copenhagen Observatory on the 8th October 1861.

Right Ascension 01h 15m 07.5s, Declination +33° 22' 40"

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