NGC 6339

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What Wikipedia says

NGC 6339 est une galaxie spirale barrée située dans la constellation d'Hercule. Sa vitesse par rapport au fond diffus cosmologique est de 2 073 ± 3 km/s, ce qui correspond à une distance de Hubble de 30,6 ± 2,1 Mpc (∼99,8 millions d'al). NGC 6339 a été découverte par l'astronome américain Lewis Swift en 1887.

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