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NGC 1625 (also PGC 15654, MCG -1-12-38 or IRAS04346-0324) is a magnitude +12.3 barred spiral galaxy located 125 million light-year away in the constellation Eridanus.

The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflecting telescope at Windsor Road, Slough, on the 24th November 1827.

Right Ascension 04h 37m 06.3s, Declination -03° 18' 14"



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