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NGC 7612 (also IRAS 23170 0820, MCG 1-59-50, UGC 12512 and PGC 44698) is a magnitude +12.8 lenticular galaxy located 148 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus. 

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 26th May 1863.

Right Ascension 23h 19m 44.1s, Declination +08° 34' 37"



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