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NGC 7818 (also MCG +1-1-19, UGC 21 and PGC 288) is a magnitude +14.1 spiral galaxy located 290 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces.

The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Lewis A. Swift using a 40.6 cm (16 inch) Alvan Clark and Sons refractor at the Warner Observatory, East Avenue, Rochester, New York, on the 23rd October 1886.

Position (J2000): R.A. 00h 04m 09.0s  |  Dec. +07° 22' 45"



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