NGC 1400

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NGC 1400 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Eridanus. 28 non-redshift measurements give a mean distance of 84.45 ± 6.94 Mly (25.893 ± 2.127 Mpc). It was discovered by German-British astronomer William Herschel on 20 September 1786.

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