NGC 6686

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NGC 6686 est une galaxie elliptique compacte située dans la constellation de la Lyre. Sa vitesse par rapport au fond diffus cosmologique est de 6 934 ± 38 km/s, ce qui correspond à une distance de Hubble de 102,3 ± 7,2 Mpc (∼334 millions d'al). NGC 6686 a été découverte par l'astronome américain Edward Swift en 1887.

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