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NGC 4932 (also MCG 9-21-89, UGC 8150 and PGC 45015) is a magnitude +13.6 face-on spiral galaxy located 326 million light-years away in the constellation Canes Venatici.

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 26th April 1789.

Right Ascension 13h 02m 37.5s, Declination +50° 26' 21" 



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