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NGC 4164 (also PGC 38877) is a magnitude +14.7 elliptical galaxy located 804 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo.

The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Wilhelm Tempel using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) refractor at the Arcetri Astrophysical Observatory on the 22nd March 1878.

Right Ascension 12h 12m 5.4s, Declination +13° 12' 21"



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