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NGC 4600 (also MCG 1-32-128, UGC 7832 and PGC 42447) is a magnitude +12.7 spiral galaxy located 39 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo.

The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Windsor Road, Slough on the 30th April 1786.

Right Ascension 12h 40m 22.9s, Declination +03° 07' 04"



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