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NGC 7506

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NGC 7506
SDSS image of NGC 7506
Observation data
ConstellationPisces
Right ascension23h 13m 01s
Declination−02° 01′ 06″
Other designations
UGC 12406, PGC 70660, MCG+00-59-005
References: [1]

NGC 7506 is a lenticular galaxy located about 173 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation of Pisces. It was discovered on September 20, 1784 by the astronomer William Herschel.[2]

References

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  1. ↑ "NGC 7506 - Lenticular Galaxy in Pisces". The Sky. Retrieved 25 December 2025.
  2. ↑ "New General Catalog Objects: NGC 7500 - 7549". Courtney Seligman. Retrieved 25 December 2025.