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NGC 7444 (also PGC 70219) is a magnitude +13.2 edge-on lenticular galaxy located 135 million light years away in the constellation Aquarius.

NGC 720 was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel  using a 47.5 cm (18.7 Inch) speculum reflecting telescope at Clayhall Farm House in Old Windsor on the 3rd October 1785.

RA 23h 00m 08.8s, Dec -12° 50' 03" 



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