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NGC 7219 (also ESO 108-19, IRAS 22094-6505 and PGC 68312) is a magnitude +12.5 barred spiral galaxy located 136 million light-years away in the constellation Tucana.

The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 Inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at the Cape of Good Hope on the 22nd June 1835. 

Right Ascension 22h 13m 08.9s, Declination -64° 50' 56"



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