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NGC 6435 (also MCG+10-25-080, UGC 10947 and PGC 60667) is a magnitude +13.9 compact galaxy located 390 million light-years away in the constellation Draco.

The galaxy was discovered by American astronomer Lewis A. Swift using a 40.6 cm (16 inch) Alvan Clark and Sons refractor at the Warner Observatory, East Avenue, Rochester, New York, on the 15th June 1887.

Right Ascension 17h 40m 11.1s, Declination +62° 38' 31"



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