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NGC 4199 (also NGC 4199-1, MCG 10-18-11, UGC 7253 and PGC 39135) is a magnitude +14.3 spiral galaxy located 827 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 Windsor Road, Slough, on the 17th April 1789.

Right Ascension 12h 14m 48.6s, Declination +59° 54' 23"



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