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NGC 7030 (also ESO 598-28, IRAS 21083-2041, MCG -4-50-3 and PGC 66283) is a magnitude +13.7 barred spiral galaxy located 406 million light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius. 

The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Francis Preserved Leavenworth using a 66.04 cm (26 inch) refracting telescope at the Leander McCormick Observatory on the 3rd September 1885.

Right Ascension 21h 11m 13.3s, Declination -20° 29' 12"



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