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NGC 208 (also MCG 0-2-118, ZWG 383.64, PGC 2420) is a magnitude +14.5 face-on spiral galaxy located 235 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces.  

NGC 208 was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth using a 121.92 cm (48 inch) reflector in Malta on the 5th October 1863.

RA 00h 40m 17.4s, Dec +02° 45' 21"

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