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NGC 2933 (also MCG 3-25-8, UGC 5132 and PGC 27436) is a magnitude +14.6 spiral galaxy located 199 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. 

The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth using a 121.92 cm (48 inch) speculum reflector at William Lassell's Tigné Point observatory in Sliema, Malta, on the 1st April 1864.

Right Ascension 09h 37m 55.0s, Declination +17° 00' 53"



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