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NGC 7665 (also IRAS 23246-0939, MCG -2-59-19 and PGC 71474) is a magnitude +13.3 spiral galaxy located 221 million light years away in the constellation Aquarius.

The spiral galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Clayhall Farm House in Old Windsor on the 28th September 1785. 

Right Ascension 23h 27m 14.8s, Declination -09° 23' 11"

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