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NGC 5483 (also ESO 271-19, IRAS 14072-4305, MCG -7-29-8 and PGC 50600) is a magnitude +11.2 barred spiral galaxy located 82 million light-years away in the constellation Centaurus.

The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at the Cape of Good Hope on the 15th March 1836.

Right Ascension 14h 10m 25.0s, Declination Dec -43° 19' 30"



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