NGC 6902

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NGC 6902 is an unbarred spiral galaxy located in the southern constellation of Sagittarius at an approximate distance of 124 million light-years (38.0 Mpc). NGC 6902 was discovered on September 2, 1836 by English astronomer John Herschel.

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Image: ESO/SPECULOOS Team/E. Jehin, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.