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NGC 3364 (also IRAS 10448+7241, MCG 12-10-82, UGC 5890 and PGC 32314) is a magnitude +12.8 spiral galaxy located 126 million light-years away in the constellation Ursa Major. 

The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Datchet, Berkshire, on the 3rd April 1785.

Right Ascension 10h 48m 29.5s, Declination +72° 25' 30"



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