NGC 6794

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NGC 6794 is a large spiral galaxy in the constellation of Sagittarius. Its velocity with respect to the cosmic microwave background is 5,887±13 km/s, which corresponds to a Hubble distance of 283.2 ± 19.8 Mly (86.83 ± 6.08 Mpc).

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Image: Legacy Surveys / D.Lang (Perimeter Institute) & Meli thev, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.