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NGC 2807 (also MCG 3-24-31, ZWG 91.51 and PGC 26213) is a magnitude +15.0 spiral galaxy located 371 million light-years away in the constellation Cancer.

The galaxy was discovered by Danish-German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 Merz-Refractor at the Copenhagen Observatory on the 17th February 1863.

Right Ascension 09h 17m 00.7s, Declination +20° 02' 10"



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