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NGC 3334 (also MCG 6-24-4, UGC 5817 and PGC 31845) is a magnitude +12.9 lenticular galaxy located 331 million light-years away in the constellation Leo Minor.

The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Windsor Road, Slough, on the 17th March 1787.

Right Ascension 10h 41m 31.1s, Declination Dec +37° 18' 45"



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