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NGC 213 (also MCG 3-2-23, UGC 436 and PGC 2469) is a magnitude +13.5 spiral galaxy located 250 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces.

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 14th October 1784.

Right Ascension 00h 41m 09.9s, Declination +16° 28' 11"

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