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NGC 6375 (also MCG 3-44-9, UGC 10875 and PGC 60384) is a magnitude +13.9 elliptical galaxy located 283 million light-years away in the constellation Hercules.

The galaxy was discovered by German astronomer Albert Marth using a 121.92 cm (48 inch) speculum reflector at William Lassell's Tigné Point observatory in Sliema, Malta, on the 15th May 1864. 

Right Ascension 17h 29m 21.8s, Declination +16° 12' 26"



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