NGC 1419

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NGC 1419 is an elliptical galaxy located 62 million light years away in the constellation of Eridanus. The galaxy was discovered by astronomer John Herschel on October 22, 1835, and is a member of the Fornax Cluster. NGC 1419 is a host to a supermassive black hole with an estimated mass of 25 million solar masses.

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