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NGC 3677 (also IRAS 11235+4714, MCG 8-21-35, UGC 6441 and PGC 35181) is a magnitude +12.6 face-on spiral galaxy located 340 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major.

The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Windsor Road, Slough, on the 19th March 1828.

Right Ascension 11h 26m 17.6s, Declination +46° 58' 28"



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