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NGC 7061 (also ESO 236-13 and PGC 66785) is a magnitude +13.3 elliptical galaxy located 414 million light-years away in the constellation Indus.

The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 Inch) reflecting telescope at Feldhausen in Wynberg, Cape Town on the 30th September 1834. 

Right Ascension 21h 27m 26.7s, Declination -49° 03' 48"



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