NGC 4002

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NGC 4002 is a lenticular galaxy located 310 million light-years away in the constellation Leo. It was discovered on April 10, 1785, by astronomer William Herschel. NGC 4002 forms a pair with the galaxy NGC 4003 known as [T2015] nest 102886, and is part of the Coma Supercluster.

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