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NGC 7655 (also ESO 77-18 and PGC 71452) is a magnitude +13.2 spiral galaxy located 178 million light-years away in the constellation Indus.

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 24th July 1835. 

Right Ascension 23h 26m 45.9s, Declination -68° 01' 39"



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