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NGC 46
NGC
46
,
occasionally
referred to as
PGC
5067596
, is an
F8
star
located
approximately
962
±
281
light-years
from
the Solar System
in the
constellation
Pisces
. It was first
discovered
on
October 22
,
1852
by
Irish
astronomer
Edward Joshua Cooper
, who
incorrectly
identified
it as a
nebula
.