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NGC 4828 (also MCG 5-31-17 and PGC 44176) is a magnitude +14.2 lenticular galaxy located 289 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices.

The galaxy was discovered by German-Danish astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 Merz-Refractor at the Copenhagen Observatory on the 22nd April 1865.

Right Ascension 12h 56m 42.8s, Declination +27° 01' 15"  



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