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NGC 7650 (also ESO 148-10, AM 2322-580, IRAS23225-5803 and PGC 71394) is a magnitude +12.7 barred spiral galaxy located 155 million light-years away in the constellation Tucana.  

The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflecting telescope at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town on the 28th October 1834.  

Right Ascension 23h 25m 20.9s, Declination -57° 47' 28"



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