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NGC 2450 (also MCG 5-19-8, GWT 148.22 and PGC 21807) is a magnitude +14.7 barred spiral galaxy located 225 million light-years away in the constellation Gemini.

The galaxy was discovered by French astronomer Edouard Jean-Marie Stephan using a 80.01 cm (31.5 inch) reflector at the Marseille Observatory on the 26th February 1878.

Right Ascension  07h 47m 32.2s, Declination Dec +27° 01' 10"



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