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NGC 3275 (also ESO 375-50, MCG -6-23-46, AM 1028-362, IRAS 10286-3628 and PGC 31014) is a magnitude +11.4 barred spiral galaxy located 42.4000 million parsecs (138 million light-years) away in the constellation Antlia.

The galaxy was discovered by English astronomer John Herschel at the Cape of Good Hope using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) reflecting telescope on the 1st February 1835. 

Right Ascension 10h 30m 51.7s, Declination -36° 44' 13"



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