NGC 6137

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NGC 6137 is an elliptical galaxy located in the constellation of Corona Borealis. The Hubble distance of the galaxy is 137.7 ± 9.6 megaparsecs or 449 million light-years, and it was first discovered by the German-British astronomer by the name of William Herschel in 1787 but also observed by John Herschel in 1826.

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