NGC 6109

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NGC 6109 is a lenticular galaxy and a LINER galaxy located in the constellation of Corona Borealis. It is located 487 million light-years from Earth with redshift of (z) 0.029. It was discovered by French astronomer Édouard Stephan on July 7, 1880, who depicted the galaxy as a small round faint object.

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Image: Sloan Digital Sky Survey, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.