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NGC 5678 (also IRAS 14306+5808, MCG 10-21-5, UGC 9358 and PGC 51932) is a magnitude +11.3 spiral galaxy located 88 million light-years away in the constellation Draco.

The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Windsor Road, Slough, on the 17th April 1789.

Right Ascension 14h 32m 05.5s, Declination +57° 55' 23"



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