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NGC 1573 (also MCG 12-5-8, UGC 3077 and PGC 15570) is a magnitude +11.7 elliptical galaxy located 194 million light-years away in the constellation Camelopardalis.

The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Ernst Wilhelm Leberecht Tempel using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/19 refracting telescope at the Arcetri Observatory on the 1st August 1883. 

Right Ascension 04h 35m 04.2s, Declination +73° 15' 47"



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