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NGC 2636 (also UGC 4583 and PGC 24747) is a magnitude +13.7 elliptical galaxy located 95 million light-years away in the constellation Camelopardalis.

The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Wilhelm Tempel using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/19 refracting telescope at the Arcetri Observatory on the 27th July 1883.

Right Ascension 08h 48m 24.4, Declination +73° 40' 18"  



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