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NGC 5493 (also UGCA 386, MCG-01-36-013 or PGC 50670) is a magnitude 11.4 spiral galaxy located 124 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo.
The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) Reflector on the 22nd February 1787.

Right Ascension 14h 11m 29.4s, Declination Dec -05° 02' 38"



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