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NGC 2651 (also GWT 61.1 and PGC 24521) is a magnitude +13.3 spiral galaxy located 400 million light-years away in the constellation Cancer.
The galaxy is 1° 50' west of Messier 67

The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth using a 121.92 cm (48 inch) reflector at William Lassell's Tigné Point observatory in Sliema, Malta, on the 10th March 1864.

Right Ascension   08h 43m 55.1s, Declination +11° 46' 16"



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