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Proper Name	None
Messier Number	None
NGC/IC Number	NGC 7722
Constellation	Pegasus
Right Ascension	23h 38m 41s
Declination	+15° 57' 17"
Distance	c.187,200,000 light years c.57,400,000 parsecs
Magnitude	Apparent: +13.5 Absolute: -20.3
Mean Diameter	Apparent: 1.8' Actual: c.98,000 light years
Hubble Type	S0/a Lenticular / Spiral Galaxy
Optimum Visibility	September / October
Notes	A broad dark band of material obscures much of this galaxy's central regions

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