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NGC 7364 (also MCG 0-58-1, UGC 12211 and PGC 69630) is a magnitude +12.6 elliptical galaxy located 223 million light-years away in the constellation Aquarius.

The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Clayhall Farm House in Old Windsor on the 1st October 1785.

Right Ascension 22h 44m 24.2s, Declination -00° 09' 45"

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