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NGC 514
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NGC 514 (also IRAS 01214+1239, MCG 2-4-35, UGC 947 and PGC 5139) is a magnitude +12.2 intermediate spiral galaxy located 95.9 ±13.4 million light-years away in the constellation Pisces.

The galaxy was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel using a 47.5 cm (18.7 inch) f/13 speculum reflector at Datchet, Berkshire, on the 16th October 1784.

Right Ascension 01h 24m 03.9s, Declination +12° 55' 03"

It has a H II nucleus.
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