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NGC 4713 (also IRAS 12474+0534, MCG 1-33-18, UGC 7985 and PGC 43413) is a magnitude +11.7 spiral galaxy located 30 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo.

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 1786.

Right Ascension 12h 49m 57.6s, Declination +05° 18' 40"



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