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NGC 1451 (also MCG -1-10-33 and PGC 13801) is a magnitude +13.4 elliptical galaxy located 180 million light-years away in the constellation Eridanus.

The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Heinrich Louis d'Arrest using a 27.94 cm (11 inch) f/17.5 Merz-Refractor at the Copenhagen Observatory on the 9th October 1864.

Right Ascension 03h 46m 07.1s, Declination -04° 04' 09"



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