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NGC 2513 (also UGC 4184, MCG 2-21-9 and PGC 22555) is a magnitude +11.6 elliptical galaxy located 214 million light-years away in the constellation Cancer.

The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Clayhall Farm House in Old Windsor on the 3rd March 1786.

Right Ascension  08h 02m 24.7s, Declination +09° 24' 50"



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