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NGC 7355 (also ESO 406-6 and PGC 69587) is a magnitude +14.3 spiral galaxy located 540 million light-years away in the constellation Grus.

The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town on the 1st September 1834. 

Right Ascension 22h 43m 30.4s, Declination -36° 51' 55"



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