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NGC 7652 (also  ESO 148-11 and PGC 71402) is a magnitude +13.5 spiral galaxy located 463 million light-years away in the constellation Tucana.

The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town on the 28th October 1834. 

Position (J2000): R.A. 23h 25m 37.6s  |  Dec. -57° 53' 14.8"

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