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NGC 665 (also MCG 2-5-19, UGC 1223 and PGC 6415) is a magnitude +12.2 spiral galaxy located 249 million light-years in the constellation Pisces.

The galaxy was discovered by by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Observatory House, Windsor Road, Slough, Berkshire on the 4th September 1786.

Right Ascension 01h 44m 56.0s, Declination +10° 25' 23"

NGC 665



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