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NGC 50 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Cetus with a diameter of 170000 Light years. It was discovered in 1865 by Gaspare Ferrari. The galaxy is in comparison to the Milky Way about 1.5-2 times as large. It is also physically close to NGC 49.

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