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NGC 2375 (also UGC 3854, MCG 6-17-5, GWT 177.17, NPM1G 33.0106, IRAS07238 3356 or PGC 21035) is a magnitude +13.8 barred spiral galaxy located 361 million light-years away in the constellation Gemini.

The galaxy was discovered by George Johnstone Stoney, assistant astronomer to William Parsons, using a 82.88 cm (72 inch) reflecting telescope at Birr castle on the 20th February 1849.

Right Ascension 07h 27m 09.4s, Declination Dec +33° 49' 57"

 



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