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NGC 2334 (also IC 465, MCG 8-13-98, ZWG 234.95, NPM1G 50.0078 or PGC 20357) is a magnitude +13.7 compact galaxy located 275.27 million light-years away in the constellation Lynx.

The galaxy was discovered by Irish astronomer Bindon Blood Stoney, assistant to William Parsons, using the 'Parsonstown Leviathan' 182.88 cm (72 inch) reflector at Birr Castle, on the 2nd January 1851

Right Ascension 07 11 33.6 Declination +50° 14' 56"



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