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NGC 4141 (also MCG 10-17-152, UGC 7147 and PGC 38669) is a magnitude +13.7 face-on spiral galaxy located 87 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 09m 47.4s, Declination +58° 50' 58"



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