NGC 6000

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NGC 6000 is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Scorpius. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 2,328±9 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 112.0 ± 7.9 Mly (34.33 ± 2.41 Mpc).

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Image: Judy Schmidt from USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.