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NGC 7047 (also IRAS 21138-0102, MCG 0-54-10, UGC 11712 and PGC 66461) is a magnitude +13.4 barred spiral galaxy located 267 million light years away in the constellation Aquarius.

The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at the Marseille Observatory on the 20th August 1873. 

Right Ascension 21h 16m 27.4s, Declination -00° 49' 35"



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