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NGC 7597 (also NGC 7571, MCG 3-59-32 and PGC 71006) is a magnitude +14.0 face-on spiral galaxy located 518 million light-years away in the constellation Pegasus.

The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth using a 121.92 cm (48 inch) reflector in Malta on the 23rd October 1864.

The galaxy was rediscovered by Herman Schultz in September 1867 and relisted as NGC 7571. 

Position (J2000): R.A. 23h 18m 30.3s  |  Dec. +18° 41' 18"

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