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168P/Hergenrother and NGC 7777, 13 October 2012

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NGC 7777 (also UGC 12829, MCG 5-56-18, GWT 498.26 or PGC 72744) is a magnitude +13.4 lenticular galaxy located 321 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus.

The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at the Marseille Observatory on the 25th October 1876.

Right Ascension 23h 53m 12.5s, Declination 28° 17' 02"

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