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NGC 4474 (also MCG 2-32-94, UGC 7634 and PGC 41241) is a magnitude +11.5 lenticular galaxy located 73 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. 

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 8th April 1784.

Right Ascension 12h 29m 53.3s, Declination +14° 04' 07"



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