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NGC 2191 (also ESO 160-14 or PGC 18464) is a magnitude +11.4 lenticular galaxy located 207 million light-years away in the constellation Carina.

The galaxy was discovered by British astronomer John Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflector at Feldhausen, Claremont, Cape Town, on the 9th January 1837.

Right Ascension 06 08 23.7 Declination -52° 30' 44"



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