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NGC 2570 (also UGC 4354, MCG 4-20-36, ZWG 119.68 and PGC 23443) is a magnitude +14.3 spiral galaxy located 302 million light-years away in the constellation Cancer.

The galaxy was discovered by English astronomer Ralph Copeland using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) speculum reflector at Birr Castle on the 20th February 1873.

Right Ascension 08h 21m 22.6s, Declination +20° 54' 38"



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