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NGC 7500 (also MCG 2-59-4, UGC 12399 and PGC 70620) is a magnitude +13.3 spiral galaxy located 488 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, Rochester, New York, on the 8th August 1886.

Right Ascension 23h 10m 29.7s, Declination +11° 00' 46"



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