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NGC 6865 (PGC 64089) is a +15.0 magnitude lenticular galaxy located 217 million light-years away in the constellation Aquila.

The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth using a 121.92 cm (48 inch) reflector in Malta on the 28th June 1863.

RA 20 05 56.4, Dec -09 02 26



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