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Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy NGC 185
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The Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy NGC 185 (or simply NGC 185) is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy in the Cassiopeia constellation. It was discovered by William Herschel on November 30, 1787.
NGC 185 is a member of the Local Group, a remote satellite of the Andromeda Galaxy M31, and apparently forms a physical group with the Dwarf Elliptical Galaxy NGC 147 . The galaxy is at an estimated distance of about 2.3 million light years away from Earth.
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