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NGC 7803 (also IRAS 23587+1249, MCG 2-1-11, UGC 12906 and PGC 101) is a magnitude +13.1 spiral galaxy located 247 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus.

The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Lewis A. Swift using a 40.6 cm (16 inch) Alvan Clark and Sons refractor at the Warner Observatory, East Avenue, Rochester, New York, on the 5th August 1886.

Right Ascension 00h 01m 20.0s, Declination +13° 06' 41"



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