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NGC 5092 (also MCG 4-31-23, UGC 8376 and PGC 46493) is a magnitude +13.3 elliptical galaxy located 256 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices.

The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich d'Arrest using a 27,94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 Merz-Refractor at the Copenhagen Observatory on the 12th April 1867.

Right Ascension 13h 19m 51.6s, Declination +23° 00' 00" 



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