Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Dorado (Dor)  ·  Contains:  HD26026  ·  NGC 1515
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NGC 1515, galaxy in Dorado, José Joaquín Pérez
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NGC 1515, galaxy in Dorado

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NGC 1515, galaxy in Dorado, José Joaquín Pérez
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NGC 1515, galaxy in Dorado

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NGC 1515 is an intermediate spiral galaxy located in the constellation Dorado, approximately 54 million light years from the Milky Way.

It was discovered by australian astronomer James Dunlop in 1826.

As far as I know, this is the first deep amateur image of this object.

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NGC 1515, galaxy in Dorado, José Joaquín Pérez