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NGC 2589 is a misplaced or non-existent galaxy located in the constellation Hydra.

The object was discovered by American astronomer Lewis A. Swift using a 40.64 cm (16 inch) Alvan Clark and Sons refractor at the Warner Observatory, East Avenue, Rochester, New York, on the 13th February 1887. 

Subsequent observations of the position show no observable astronomical object.

Right Ascension 08h 24m 29.4s, Declination -08° 46' 04"



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