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NGC 1355 (also MCG -1-10-2 and PGC 13169) is a magnitude +13.3 spiral galaxy located 180 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus.

The galaxy was discovered by German-Danish astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 refractor at the Copenhagen Observatory on the 8th October 1864

Right Ascension 03h 33m 23.5s, Declination -04° 59' 54"



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