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NGC 3319 (also UGC 5789, MCG 7-22-36, GWT 212.33 and PGC 31671) is a magnitude +10.8 barred spiral galaxy located 34 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major.

The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflecting telescope at Windsor Road, Slough, on the 3rd February 1788. 

Right Ascension 10h 39m 09.6s, Declination +41° 41' 14"



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