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NGC 536 (also MCG 6-4-21, UGC 1013 and PGC 5344) is a magnitude +12.4 barred spiral galaxy located 238 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda.
NGC 536 is a member of the HCG 10 group. 

The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Datchet, Berkshire on the 13th September 1784.

Right Ascension 01h 26m 21.6s, Declination +34° 42' 12"

NGC 536



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