NGC 6264

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NGC 6264 is an active Seyfert galaxy located in the constellation of Hercules. The redshift of the galaxy is (z) 0.033 and it was first discovered in June 1864 by the German astronomer Albert Marth who described it as having a magnitude of 15 and is faint, small and also round.

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