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NGC 2834 (also MCG 6-21-21 and PGC 26400) is a magnitude +14.5 elliptical galaxy located 321 million light-years away in the constellation Lynx.

The galaxy was discovered by Anglo-Irish astronomer George Stoney using a 182.88 cm (72 inch) speculum reflector at Birr castle on the 13th March 1850.

Right Ascension 09h 20m 02.5s, Declination Dec +33° 42' 38"



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